The Western Star, January 18, 1990.
PHILLIP HACKNEY
Funeral was Sunday afternoon in Coldwater for former long-time law enforcement officer and businessman Phillip Hollis Hackney.
He died at Kiowa County Hospital in Greensburg on Thursday, January 11, 1990, after a lengthy illness. He was age 67.
Hackney was born at Coldwater on September 13, 1922, the son of Harry and Lottie Mae Cooper Hackney. He lived in Coldwater throughout his life.
He was a farmer, rancher, and car dealer. He was also in law enforcement for 25 years and was formerly sheriff of Comanche County.
A veteran of World War II, Hackney was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and of the American Legion. He was a past president of the Coldwater Lions Club.
A member of the Masonic Lodge of Coldwater, he was a 32nd degree mason, and was a member of the Wichita Consistory, Wichita. For several years he served on the board of directors for the Kansas Sheriff's Assn.
On February 9, 1947, he married Naomi Ruth Herd at Coldwater. She died on November 3, 1974. He then married Elizabeth Herrington at Coldwater, on March 5, 1977. She is among his survivors.
Other survivors include daughter Catherine Smith of Bensalem, Penn.; two brothers, George of Freedom, Okla., and Vernie of Alva, Okla.; a sister Betty Wilson of Freedom, and two grandchildren.
Funeral was Sunday afternoon at the United Methodist Church in Coldwater. Officiating was the Rev. Lloyd Swindler.
Burial was in Crown Hill Cemetery at Coldwater. Hatfield-Prusa Funeral Home of Coldwater was in charge of arrangements.
Memorials may be sent to the Kiowa County Hospital, or to the American Cancer Society in care of the funeral home.
The Western Star, January 18, 1990.
PHILLIP HACKNEY
Funeral was Sunday afternoon in Coldwater for former long-time law enforcement officer and businessman Phillip Hollis Hackney.
He died at Kiowa County Hospital in Greensburg on Thursday, January 11, 1990, after a lengthy illness. He was age 67.
Hackney was born at Coldwater on September 13, 1922, the son of Harry and Lottie Mae Cooper Hackney. He lived in Coldwater throughout his life.
He was a farmer, rancher, and car dealer. He was also in law enforcement for 25 years and was formerly sheriff of Comanche County.
A veteran of World War II, Hackney was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and of the American Legion. He was a past president of the Coldwater Lions Club.
A member of the Masonic Lodge of Coldwater, he was a 32nd degree mason, and was a member of the Wichita Consistory, Wichita. For several years he served on the board of directors for the Kansas Sheriff's Assn.
On February 9, 1947, he married Naomi Ruth Herd at Coldwater. She died on November 3, 1974. He then married Elizabeth Herrington at Coldwater, on March 5, 1977. She is among his survivors.
Other survivors include daughter Catherine Smith of Bensalem, Penn.; two brothers, George of Freedom, Okla., and Vernie of Alva, Okla.; a sister Betty Wilson of Freedom, and two grandchildren.
Funeral was Sunday afternoon at the United Methodist Church in Coldwater. Officiating was the Rev. Lloyd Swindler.
Burial was in Crown Hill Cemetery at Coldwater. Hatfield-Prusa Funeral Home of Coldwater was in charge of arrangements.
Memorials may be sent to the Kiowa County Hospital, or to the American Cancer Society in care of the funeral home.
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