Harold Lee Correll
KSCB News - January 5, 2015 12:00 am
Harold Lee Correll, age 73, died late Saturday evening, January 3, 2015, at the Meade District Hospital, Meade, Kansas.
He was born April 13, 1941, the son of Loury “LW” and Vella (Nelson) Correll. As a young boy he attended several different grade schools and graduated from Plains High School in 1959. After his graduation, he began his career with Western Power and Panhandle Eastern, retiring in 1996 without ever taking a day of sick leave. After retirement, he worked part-time for the West Plains Township for seventeen years maintaining the rural roads.
He enjoyed playing golf, mainly on days ending in “y”. He enjoyed competing in all sports and watching his children and grandchildren compete.
On June 18, 1960, he married Donna Boyd at the Untied Methodist Church, Plains, Kansas. She survives.
Other survivors include:
His children, Betty Lee, Plains, Tracy Archuleta, spouse Freddie, Liberal, Rick Correll, spouse Paula,
Prosper, Texas, and Sherry Sutherland, spouse Scott, Plains.
Nine grandchildren, Ashley, Brenna, Ross, Cody, Jaycee, Chelsea, Cooper Lee, Caylee, and Shelby
Three great-grandchildren, Kaiser, Kincaid, and arriving soon Kohen
He is preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Harvey, Lewis, and Ross Correll; four sisters, Fern Elliott, Irene Vance, Eva Morlandsto, and Esther Elliott; a granddaughter, Candace Correll; and recently his best buddies who were always happy to see him, Tuffy and Butchie.
Celebration of life services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 10, 2015, at the United Methodist Church, Plains. Cremation has taken place with inurnment to be held at a later date.
The family would welcome memorials to the J.L. Hamm Golf Course in care of Fidler-Orme-Bachman Mortuary, Meade, Kansas.
Personal condolences may be given to the family at www.fidlerormebachmanmortuary.com