Leta Joy Baldwin Lawhead Wartman, age 82, of Johnson, Kansas, died January 17, 2020 at Stanton County Long Term Care Unit, Johnson, Kansas. She was born June 8, 1937 in Syracuse, Kansas the daughter of Orville and Fannie (Palmer) Baldwin.
Leta grew up in Syracuse, Kansas and in her youth worked at the grocery store and bank in Syracuse. She also worked with her mother in Baldwin’s Flower Shop for years before moving to Johnson, Kansas. In 1955 she graduated from Syracuse High School. Leta was a Homemaker and also helped with the family business; C & L Hay. She was an active member of Fields Memorial Wesleyan Church, Johnson, Kansas. Leta was an avid reader and enjoyed playing word search. Leta loved to travel and had been to all 50 states. Most of all, Leta loved her family.
Leta married Charles Lawhead on April 7, 1957. He preceded her in death in 2000. She later married Cortland Wartman, Jr. on January 18, 2003. He survives.
Other survivors include two daughters; Denise Haggard and husband Randy of Shell Knob, Missouri and Mary Davison of Johnson, Kansas. And her Wartman family; two sons; Brad Wartman of Salem, Oregon; Steve Wartman and wife Tracy of Salida, Colorado; one daughter Shari Wiens and husband Roger of Johnson, Kansas. Two sisters; Marion Potter of Syracuse, Kansas, Debbie Urie of Syracuse, Kansas, and a special niece; Dona Tedder of Syracuse, Kansas. Four grandchildren; Rochelle and Jared Cooper, Anyssa and Logan Shore, Shelby and Sterling Dunivan and Levi Huse and three great-grandchildren; Jaklynn Cooper, Genivere Cooper and Declan Dunivan.
She is preceded in death by her parents, first husband; Charlie Lawhead and one brother; Wesley Eugene Baldwin.
Funeral Service will be Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Fields Memorial Wesleyan Church, Johnson, Kansas with Reverend Kurt Rovenstine officiating. Burial will follow at the Syracuse Cemetery, Syracuse, Kansas. Friends may call at Garnand Funeral Home, Johnson, Kansas on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Family requests memorial contributions be given to the Stanton County Library in care of Garnand Funeral Home, PO Box 715 , Johnson, Kansas 67855. Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com.
Leta grew up in Syracuse, Kansas and in her youth worked at the grocery store and bank in Syracuse. She also worked with her mother in Baldwin’s Flower Shop for years before moving to Johnson, Kansas. In 1955 she graduated from Syracuse High School. Leta was a Homemaker and also helped with the family business; C & L Hay. She was an active member of Fields Memorial Wesleyan Church, Johnson, Kansas. Leta was an avid reader and enjoyed playing word search. Leta loved to travel and had been to all 50 states. Most of all, Leta loved her family.
Leta married Charles Lawhead on April 7, 1957. He preceded her in death in 2000. She later married Cortland Wartman, Jr. on January 18, 2003. He survives.
Other survivors include two daughters; Denise Haggard and husband Randy of Shell Knob, Missouri and Mary Davison of Johnson, Kansas. And her Wartman family; two sons; Brad Wartman of Salem, Oregon; Steve Wartman and wife Tracy of Salida, Colorado; one daughter Shari Wiens and husband Roger of Johnson, Kansas. Two sisters; Marion Potter of Syracuse, Kansas, Debbie Urie of Syracuse, Kansas, and a special niece; Dona Tedder of Syracuse, Kansas. Four grandchildren; Rochelle and Jared Cooper, Anyssa and Logan Shore, Shelby and Sterling Dunivan and Levi Huse and three great-grandchildren; Jaklynn Cooper, Genivere Cooper and Declan Dunivan.
She is preceded in death by her parents, first husband; Charlie Lawhead and one brother; Wesley Eugene Baldwin.
Funeral Service will be Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Fields Memorial Wesleyan Church, Johnson, Kansas with Reverend Kurt Rovenstine officiating. Burial will follow at the Syracuse Cemetery, Syracuse, Kansas. Friends may call at Garnand Funeral Home, Johnson, Kansas on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Family requests memorial contributions be given to the Stanton County Library in care of Garnand Funeral Home, PO Box 715 , Johnson, Kansas 67855. Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com.
Leta Joy Baldwin Lawhead Wartman, age 82, of Johnson, Kansas, died January 17, 2020 at Stanton County Long Term Care Unit, Johnson, Kansas. She was born June 8, 1937 in Syracuse, Kansas the daughter of Orville and Fannie (Palmer) Baldwin.
Leta grew up in Syracuse, Kansas and in her youth worked at the grocery store and bank in Syracuse. She also worked with her mother in Baldwin’s Flower Shop for years before moving to Johnson, Kansas. In 1955 she graduated from Syracuse High School. Leta was a Homemaker and also helped with the family business; C & L Hay. She was an active member of Fields Memorial Wesleyan Church, Johnson, Kansas. Leta was an avid reader and enjoyed playing word search. Leta loved to travel and had been to all 50 states. Most of all, Leta loved her family.
Leta married Charles Lawhead on April 7, 1957. He preceded her in death in 2000. She later married Cortland Wartman, Jr. on January 18, 2003. He survives.
Other survivors include two daughters; Denise Haggard and husband Randy of Shell Knob, Missouri and Mary Davison of Johnson, Kansas. And her Wartman family; two sons; Brad Wartman of Salem, Oregon; Steve Wartman and wife Tracy of Salida, Colorado; one daughter Shari Wiens and husband Roger of Johnson, Kansas. Two sisters; Marion Potter of Syracuse, Kansas, Debbie Urie of Syracuse, Kansas, and a special niece; Dona Tedder of Syracuse, Kansas. Four grandchildren; Rochelle and Jared Cooper, Anyssa and Logan Shore, Shelby and Sterling Dunivan and Levi Huse and three great-grandchildren; Jaklynn Cooper, Genivere Cooper and Declan Dunivan.
She is preceded in death by her parents, first husband; Charlie Lawhead and one brother; Wesley Eugene Baldwin.
Funeral Service will be Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Fields Memorial Wesleyan Church, Johnson, Kansas with Reverend Kurt Rovenstine officiating. Burial will follow at the Syracuse Cemetery, Syracuse, Kansas. Friends may call at Garnand Funeral Home, Johnson, Kansas on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Family requests memorial contributions be given to the Stanton County Library in care of Garnand Funeral Home, PO Box 715 , Johnson, Kansas 67855. Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com.
Leta grew up in Syracuse, Kansas and in her youth worked at the grocery store and bank in Syracuse. She also worked with her mother in Baldwin’s Flower Shop for years before moving to Johnson, Kansas. In 1955 she graduated from Syracuse High School. Leta was a Homemaker and also helped with the family business; C & L Hay. She was an active member of Fields Memorial Wesleyan Church, Johnson, Kansas. Leta was an avid reader and enjoyed playing word search. Leta loved to travel and had been to all 50 states. Most of all, Leta loved her family.
Leta married Charles Lawhead on April 7, 1957. He preceded her in death in 2000. She later married Cortland Wartman, Jr. on January 18, 2003. He survives.
Other survivors include two daughters; Denise Haggard and husband Randy of Shell Knob, Missouri and Mary Davison of Johnson, Kansas. And her Wartman family; two sons; Brad Wartman of Salem, Oregon; Steve Wartman and wife Tracy of Salida, Colorado; one daughter Shari Wiens and husband Roger of Johnson, Kansas. Two sisters; Marion Potter of Syracuse, Kansas, Debbie Urie of Syracuse, Kansas, and a special niece; Dona Tedder of Syracuse, Kansas. Four grandchildren; Rochelle and Jared Cooper, Anyssa and Logan Shore, Shelby and Sterling Dunivan and Levi Huse and three great-grandchildren; Jaklynn Cooper, Genivere Cooper and Declan Dunivan.
She is preceded in death by her parents, first husband; Charlie Lawhead and one brother; Wesley Eugene Baldwin.
Funeral Service will be Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Fields Memorial Wesleyan Church, Johnson, Kansas with Reverend Kurt Rovenstine officiating. Burial will follow at the Syracuse Cemetery, Syracuse, Kansas. Friends may call at Garnand Funeral Home, Johnson, Kansas on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Family requests memorial contributions be given to the Stanton County Library in care of Garnand Funeral Home, PO Box 715 , Johnson, Kansas 67855. Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com.
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