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Lula Lemon Obituary

Lemon, Lula Bell 66, retired bakery manager, passed away peacefully October 29, 2015. She was a strong fighter of multiple myeloma; she was loved and surrounded by friends and family. Lula was preceded in death by spouse, Kenneth Wayne Lemon. She was survived by son, Joseph W. Lemon; daughter, Angelina M. Lemon (Richard A. Hendricks, Jr.); sisters, Marilyn Marlin (Guy) and Joann Burris (Bruce); grandchild, Ryan Hendricks. Visitation will be held from 1-5 p.m. Sunday, November 1, 2015 with Funeral service at 3 p.m. Monday, November 2, 2015, both at Resthaven Mortuary. Memorials may be sent to Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice 313 S. Market, Wichita, KS 67202, or Victory in the Valley, 3755 E. Douglas Ave., Wichita, KS 67218.

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Published by Wichita Eagle from Oct. 30 to Oct. 31, 2015.

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November 2, 2015

Aunt Lu was one of the easiest, most loving people anyone could be around. We will always miss the many loving looks she'd give us, her sweet laugh and her hugs. To our beautiful aunt, we love you forever.

Deanna McMinn

October 31, 2015

Lula always had a smile on her face. She was very kind. I will miss her

Gwen Cole

October 31, 2015

Lu was an awesome mom, sister, daughter and wife. Just know that your mom loved you kids and will always be watching over you.

Marilyn Marlin

October 31, 2015

I dont know what Im going to do without my big sister. I keep expecting the phone to ring, we had lots of gab sessions on the phone. Im glad her pain and suffering are over. Lu was truly a really good person, and I will love and miss her for the rest of my life

Barry Raines

October 30, 2015

Lu was a wonderful person, So sorry for your loss. She was great to work with , always cheerful, We will miss her.

Stacey Bolen

October 30, 2015

She was such a delight to be around. She always had a smile on her face. She loved to joke around with everyone. I'm so sorry for the family. She was a truly amazing person.

Jeffrey Lemon

October 30, 2015

To the family: I'm sorry for the loss of your mother. She was a great woman and strong leader after your father passed. Although I can't make it in person I will be there in spirit. Love and miss you guys.

October 30, 2015

I will miss you every day for the rest of my life. You fought the good fight. I will always be thankful that I had you as a Mom. I love you

Nora Lee

October 30, 2015

So sorry for your loss. Lu was such a wonderful lady. A great person to know and work with. She will be missed.

Jessica Rios

October 30, 2015

So sorry for your loss. She fought strong all the way. May she rest in peace.

Barbara Atherton

October 30, 2015

So sorry for your loss. She will be missed.

Angelina Lemon

October 29, 2015

Mom, my heart is heavy with the thought of not having your around. I already miss your voice and your hugs. You were always so strong. I can only hope to ever be as strong as you. You fought a epic battle against cancer and never gave up, even when things got rough. Your whole family will cherish the time we got to spend with you and know that you will always be missed, remembered, and loved!

Andy Lloyd

October 29, 2015

I'm so sorry .rest in peace my friend .

Jim Boettcher

October 29, 2015

My deepest symphathy to you and your family. Take comfort in knowing that you made your Mother proud.

Joyce Brewer

October 29, 2015

My heart goes out to you in this time of loss of your mom!

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