Michael Gordon Sample
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Michael Sample Obituary
Michael G. Sample, 54, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026. He was born September 8, 1971 to James and Linda Sample in Wichita.
Preceded in death by his parents and grandparents. Survivors include his wife of 28 years, Tina; siblings, Donnie Sample of North Pole, AL, Tina Laymon of Palm Coast, FL, Stephany (Zachary) Haynes of Belle Plaine, KS; 9 nieces and nephews and 14 great nieces and great nephews.
Graveside servcies is 2:00pm Monday, January 19, 2026 at the South Lawn Cemetery, Severy, KS.
Memorial contributions may be made to COPD, c/o American Lung Association, 8400 W 110st, S-130, Overland Park, KS 66210.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Upcoming Events
Jan
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Jan
19
Graveside service
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
South Lawn Cemetery
1558 20th Street, Severy, KS 67137
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Smith Mortuary - Mulvane ChapelOnly 1 hour left for delivery to next service.