VIRGINIA H. FAIRCHILD
Dateline/Kingman
Virginia H. Fairchild, 96, died June 2, 2016, at Wheatlands Healthcare Center, Kingman.
She was born May 25, 1920, at Strauss, Kansas the daughter of Elijah and Mildred Cole Morrow. A longtime Kingman resident she was a homemaker, a former teacher, operator of the Overland Hotel and the Turon Sale Barn.
She was a member of the Kingman Christian Church, the Kingman Art Club, CWF and the EHU.
Virginia married Stanley P. Fairchild on Oct. 31, 1943, at Wichita; he died Sept. 7, 1986. Survivors include son Gary Fairchild and his wife Dorothy; daughter Gayle Ziegler and her husband Albert; sisters Betty Ledford and Carol Comeny; 5 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandson. She was also preceded in death by her brother Bill; sister Fern Wood; and great-grandson Jesse Henning.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, at the Livingston Funeral Home, Kingman. Friends may call from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sunday at the funeral home with the family present from 3:00 p.m.. to 5:00 p.m. Burial will be in the Walnut Hill Cemetery.
Memorials may be made with the Kingman Christian Church and Wheatlands Healthcare Center, both in care of the funeral home.
Livingston Funeral Home, 620-532-3322.