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Verl Oliver “Tom” Tullis

Birth	:	6 Jul 1924 Bartlett, Labette County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	1 Sep 2017 Joplin, Newton County, Missouri, USA
Burial	:	Lake Creek Union Cemetery, Bartlett, Labette County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.0485992, -95.2407990
Description	:	Verl Oliver 'Tom' Tullis 06 July 1924 - 01 September 2017 ☘ TOM TULLIS BARTLETT, KANSAS: Verl Oliver “Tom” Tullis, age 93, passed away at 12:54 am, Friday, September 1, 2017 at Mercy Hospital, Joplin, MO following an illness. Tom was born July 6, 1924 in rural Labette County KS, west of Bartlett. He lived in the Bartlett area all of his life. His parents were Robert and Mary (Wiley) Tullis. He graduated from Labette County High School, Altamont, KS with the class of 1948. As a young man, he worked on the family farm until 1955. He then began working... Read More	Verl Oliver 'Tom' Tullis 06 July 1924 - 01 September 2017 ☘ TOM TULLIS BARTLETT, KANSAS: Verl Oliver “Tom” Tullis, age 93, passed away at 12:54 am, Friday, September 1, 2017 at Mercy Hospital, Joplin, MO following an illness. Tom was born July 6, 1924 in rural Labette County KS, west of Bartlett. He lived in the Bartlett area all of his life. His parents were Robert and Mary (Wiley) Tullis. He graduated from Labette County High School, Altamont, KS with the class of 1948. As a young man, he worked on the family farm until 1955. He then began working in the maintenance dept. at Funk Manufacturing, Coffeyville KS. He retired from there in 1986 as Superintendent of Maintneance. He was a member of United Methodist Church, Bartlett, KS where he served in numerous positions including Sunday school teacher and trustee. He was former Mayor of Bartlett and served several terms as a City Councilman. In past years, he was a 4-H project leader and coached Bartlett girls’ softball. After he retired, he also enjoyed playing golf. Tom was married to Jean Holmes on November 26, 1954 in Oswego, KS. She survives. Additional survivors include two sons, Tony Tullis (wife, Kristi) Salem, IN, and Jeff Tullis (wife, Janice), Pryor, OK; two daughters, Becky Brubaker (husband, Larry, Bella Vista, AR, and Susie Sisson (husband, Richard), Afton, OK; one sister, Leta Cunningham (husband, Marvin), Weir, KS; one sister-in-law, Velma (Seger) Tullis, Parsons, KS; 15 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, one granddaughter, Andrea Wiley, 8 siblings; Marie Luman, Charles Tullis, Harvey Tullis, Marvin Tullis (killed in action WW II, Philippines in 1944) Bessie Goldsmith Cary, R. A. Tullis, Melvin Tullis, and Larue Tullis (died in schoolyard accident in 1939). Funeral services will be at 10:00 am, Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at the United Methodist Church, Bartlett, KS. Pastor Lane Roberts will officiate. Burial will be in Lake Creek Cemetery, Bartlett. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Monday, September 4, 2017 at Derfelt Funeral Home, Oswego, KS. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church, Bartlett, KS in care of the funeral home. Online condolences may be expressed at www.derfeltfuneralhomes.com. Site has photo. ~🌹🌹~ 🌷☘🌷*

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Verl Oliver “Tom” Tullis's memorial is located at: Lake Creek Union Cemetery, Bartlett, Labette County, USA.
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Verl Oliver “Tom” Tullis death on 1 Sep 2017 in Joplin, Newton County, Missouri, USA
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Latitude: 37.0485992
Longitude: -95.2407990

Family Members:

Parent

Robert Bruce “Doc” Tullis

(1885 - 1956)

Mary Elizabeth Wiley Tullis

(1885 - 1980)

Siblings

Charles Woodrow Tullis

(1913 - 2002)

Marvin Earnest “Pete” Tullis

(1918 - 1944)

Bessie A Tullis Cary

(1920 - 2010)

Robert A. “R. A.” Tullis

(1922 - 2008)

Larue Dwain Tullis

(1928 - 1939)

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