Cheney Witt Funeral Chapel

Cheney Witt Funeral Chapel Family owned funeral service since 1863.

02/23/2026

Corinthians 5:8 Yes, we are fully confident, and we would rather be away from these earthly bodies, for then we will be at home with the Lord.

Richard Eugene “Richie” Clarkson, age 74, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2026, at his home surrounded by family. Ric...
02/20/2026

Richard Eugene “Richie” Clarkson, age 74, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2026, at his home surrounded by family. Richie was born August 4, 1951, in Ft. Scott, Kansas, the son of Richard Junior “Blackie” Clarkson and Betty Mae “Peggy” Brown Clarkson. He was their only child. Richie graduated from...

Kathryn “Kathy” Jane (Bartelsmeyer) Powell, 81, of Fort Scott, KS, passed away peacefully at her home (Presbyterian Vill...
02/20/2026

Kathryn “Kathy” Jane (Bartelsmeyer) Powell, 81, of Fort Scott, KS, passed away peacefully at her home (Presbyterian Village) on February 10, 2026, with her daughters by her side. Kathy was born July 11, 1944, the oldest of three children of Merwin Henry and Wilma Jane (Hare) Bartelsmeyer. She gradua...

02/20/2026

You can't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.
- Bonnie Prudden

Support from the very first step. Calm guidance. Clear direction. Compassionate care. How can we help you or someone you...
02/20/2026

Support from the very first step. Calm guidance. Clear direction. Compassionate care.
How can we help you or someone you love today?

02/18/2026
Helping families understand their choices — simply and clearly. Burial or cremation, the decision should feel right to y...
02/18/2026

Helping families understand their choices — simply and clearly. Burial or cremation, the decision should feel right to you.
Are you planning ahead or deciding now?

Larry Howard Jones, age 75, passed away on February 12, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. He was bo...
02/16/2026

Larry Howard Jones, age 75, passed away on February 12, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born in Fort Scott, Kansas, on June 20, 1950, to Howard and Doris Jones. He graduated from Pittsburg State in 1973 with a Music Education Degree. His love for music began early in li...

Today we honor the past and look forward to the future.Strong communities are built by people who care, show up, and lea...
02/16/2026

Today we honor the past and look forward to the future.
Strong communities are built by people who care, show up, and lead by example.
If you could tell future generations ONE lesson, what would it be? Comment below — we’d love to read them.

💗 Happy Valentine’s Day!Wishing you a day filled with love, kind moments, and time with the people who matter most. ❤️
02/14/2026

💗 Happy Valentine’s Day!
Wishing you a day filled with love, kind moments, and time with the people who matter most. ❤️

Address

201 S Main Street
Fort Scott, KS
66701

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+16202231186

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