HEBB, Katherine Louise "Kathy" (Barker) - b. June 19, 1948 - d. August 8, 2025

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Katherine Louise "Kathy" Hebb, age 77, passed away on August 8, 2025 in Fall River, Kansas.  She was born on June 19, 1948 in Neodesha, Kansas, the daughter of Donald and Pearl (Ferguson) Barker.

Kathy graduated from Fredonia High School in Fredonia, Kansas in 1966, and her caring nature was evident throughout her life.  She had a particular enjoyment in feeding and watering hummingbirds which showcased her nurturing spirit.  She was a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), dedicating her life to caring for others and showing immense love for her family.  On December 18, 1975, she was united in marriage to Donald Hebb in Miami, Oklahoma.

Kathy is survived by her husband, Donald Hebb of the home; her cherished children, Shelly (Greg) Dalton, who enjoyed time with their children, Hannah (Greg) Osborn and Thomas Dalton, Jason (Melissa) Hebb who shared countless moments with their children, Jalob (Faith) Cockrum and a baby-to-be Cockrum, Justin (Amy) Hebb who created memories with their children, Bryar (MacKenzie) and great-grandson, Bronx Levi, and Grant Hebb, and Jarred (Amanda) Hebb who spent life with their children, Kolby and Korbin. Siblings Donald (Sue) Barker and Clarence (Cathy) Barker also survived, as well as many nieces and nephews.  Kathy was preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Pearl (Ferguson) Barker who surely welcomed her with open arms.

A Celebration of Life will be held at Wickham Family Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 510 N. 7th, Fredonia, Kansas on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. and concluding at 3:00 p.m.  Katherine's kindness, devotion and the joy she brought to her family and friends will not be forgotten.  Memorial remembrances are suggested to the Flag Fund and may be left or mailed to the funeral home.

(taken from the Wickham Family Funeral Home website)