Portrait of Linda Anderson

Linda Anderson

, Kansas

October 5, 2026

Linda Kay Anderson 78 of Blackwell OK passed away Tuesday October 6 2026 at St. Johns Hospital in Tulsa. Celebration of Life services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday October 24 2026 at First Baptist Church in Blackwell OK. Graveside services will follow at 1 p.m. at the Parker Cemetery in Arkansas City KS. Flowers and other memorials may be left in the care of the Shelley Family Funeral Home of Arkansas City. Linda was born on August 12 1948 in El Dorado KS to parents George and Norma Hornsby Anderson. She graduated from Arkansas City High School in 1966 and then attended Wichita Business College from 1972 to 1974. While living and raising her youngest son Bryan in Dallas Linda worked at Buckner Baptist Childrens Home and later did data entry for Daltile. After moving back home to Ark City to care for her elderly mother Linda worked…

Portrait of Sharon Voorhis

Sharon Voorhis

, Kansas

October 9, 2026

Sharon Gail Voorhis 78 of Arkansas City KS passed away Saturday October 10 2026 at St. Francis Hospital Wichita KS. Graveside services will be held at 1000 A.M. on October 15 2026 at the Riverview Cemetery in Ark City. Funeral arrangements are with the Shelley Family Funeral Home. Memorial contributions in her name may be made out to the Cowley County Humane Society and left in the care of the funeral home. Sharon was born on January 14 1948 in Arkansas City KS to parents Phillip and Laura Blanche Lines Shook. She attended and graduated from Ark City High School. Sharon married Thomas Tom Voorhis on May 9 1977. She enjoyed crocheting afghans and blankets Sharon also liked solving jigsaw puzzles. Most of all Sharon was devoted to her dog Missy and her family. Sharon is survived by her husband Tom Voorhis sons Chris Houseman Antoinette and Clay Houseman Lara…

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