Morning Sun - Pittsburg, KS - January 22, 2008
FORT SCOTT, KS. — Leona Mayfield, 88, of Fort Scott, Kansas, died at 8:45 p.m. Saturday, January 19, 2008 at the Arma Care Center at Arma, Kansas.
she was born October 29, 1919 at Gross, Kansas the daughter of Ralph Maxwell and Bessie Mae (Brown) Bean.
She was raised in Crawford County and attended Corinth School in rural Arcadia.
Leona was a homemaker who lived in the Arcadia-Fort Scott area all her life.
She married Wayne Mayfield on November 23, 1940 at Fort Scott, Kansas. He preceded her in death November 30, 2003.
Survivors include one daughter, Janice Mayfield of Fort Scott, KS; two sons, Merle Mayfield and friend Margaret and Gary Mayfield and wife Diane, both of Fort Scott, KS; one sister, Donna Totman of Osage City, KS; one brother, Milo Bean of Parsons, KS; three grandsons, Matt Perry of Overland Park, KS, Jason Mayfield of Winona, MN, and Joel Mayfield of Fort Scott, KS; one granddaughter, Toni Clay of Chanute KS; and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Leo and Winfred Bean; and one sister, Florence Linn.
Funeral services will be January 24, 2008 at the Bedene Funeral Home at Arma, Kansas, with the Rev. Jim Bell officiating. Burial will be at the Evergreen Cemetery at Fort Scott, Kansas.
The family suggests memorials to the Arma Care Center Residential Fund.
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Morning Sun - Pittsburg, KS - January 22, 2008
FORT SCOTT, KS. — Leona Mayfield, 88, of Fort Scott, Kansas, died at 8:45 p.m. Saturday, January 19, 2008 at the Arma Care Center at Arma, Kansas.
she was born October 29, 1919 at Gross, Kansas the daughter of Ralph Maxwell and Bessie Mae (Brown) Bean.
She was raised in Crawford County and attended Corinth School in rural Arcadia.
Leona was a homemaker who lived in the Arcadia-Fort Scott area all her life.
She married Wayne Mayfield on November 23, 1940 at Fort Scott, Kansas. He preceded her in death November 30, 2003.
Survivors include one daughter, Janice Mayfield of Fort Scott, KS; two sons, Merle Mayfield and friend Margaret and Gary Mayfield and wife Diane, both of Fort Scott, KS; one sister, Donna Totman of Osage City, KS; one brother, Milo Bean of Parsons, KS; three grandsons, Matt Perry of Overland Park, KS, Jason Mayfield of Winona, MN, and Joel Mayfield of Fort Scott, KS; one granddaughter, Toni Clay of Chanute KS; and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Leo and Winfred Bean; and one sister, Florence Linn.
Funeral services will be January 24, 2008 at the Bedene Funeral Home at Arma, Kansas, with the Rev. Jim Bell officiating. Burial will be at the Evergreen Cemetery at Fort Scott, Kansas.
The family suggests memorials to the Arma Care Center Residential Fund.
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