MARILYN GEPFORD

MINDENMINES-Private family services will be held at a later date for Marilyn K. Gepford, 61, Mindenmines, who died Tuesday, Nov. 10, at Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kan., following a lengthy illness.

Arrangements are under the direction of Konantz Warden Funeral Home, Lamar.

The obituary may be viewed and condolences left online at www.konantzwarden.com.

Survivors include four sons, Michael McCulloch, Russell, Kan., Collin Gepford, Pittsburg, Kan., Jeff McIntier, Arcadia, Kan., and Jackson McIntier, Pittsburg, Kan.; two daughters, Summer Turner, Afton, Okla. and Drenda Salmon, Mindenmines; nine grandchildren, Amanda, Justin, David, Samantha, Aaron, Jessica, Kayla, Felesha and Abigail and one great-granddaughter, Nikki and four sisters, Sheila Rhumes, Sharon Richardson, Charlotte McCulloch and Marveline Sprinkle.

She was preceded in death by her companion, Homer McIntier and a brother, Kevin Hukill.

Mrs. Gepford was born Dec. 1, 1953, in Sacramento, Calif., to James Griffin and Imogene Raper. Her stepdad was J.W. Hukill. She was a housewife and mother and attended the Church of God in Mindenmines.