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Janis Watson Obituary
May 27, 2021
Wichita, Kansas - Janis K. (Bybee) Watson, 77, died Thursday, May 27, 2021. Memorial Service will be at 11:00 am, Friday, June 4, 2021, at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church. Graveside Service will follow at 3:00 pm, at Memorial Park Cemetery, Hutchinson, KS. Preceded in death by her parents, Wilbur Bybee and Bettie (Bybee) Norton; husband, Ronald Watson. Survived by her daughter, Molly Watson Rainey of Derby, KS; son, Tyler (Stephanie) Watson of Atlanta, GA; grandchildren, Drew (Jessie) Rainey of Derby, KS, Greyson (Jordan) Rainey of Derby, KS, Henry Watson of Atlanta, GA, Peyton Watson of Atlanta, GA; great-grandchildren, Jemma Rainey of Derby, KS, Ellie Rainey of Derby, KS. A memorial has been established with: Hutchinson Community Foundation, Class of 1961, P.O. Box 298, Hutchinson, KS 67504-0298. Services in care of Downing & Lahey Mortuary - East Chapel. Share tributes online at: www.dlwichita.com
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3:00 p.m.
Memorial Park Cemetery
Hutchinson, KS
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Downing & Lahey Mortuaries & Crematory - East Wichita6555 E. Central, Wichita, KS 67206-1924
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