Apr 26, 2023

Carolyn L. States

Posted Apr 26, 2023 3:20 PM

Hays, KS resident, Carolyn L. States, age 76, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at her home.

She was born January 14, 1947, in Quinter, KS the daughter of Henry and Dorothy (Lerew) Duncan.

Carolyn was united in marriage to Alan E. States on September 1, 1966, in Logan, KS.  He survives.

Other survivors include sons David of Colby and Ryan of Hays; a daughter Sarrah Schneider and husband Scott of Hays; brothers Jon Duncan and wife Gretchen of Eugene, OR, and Jan Duncan and wife J.C. of Florence, AZ; and 5 grandchildren Savannah and Summer Schneider, Ana Bonilla and husband Jaime, and Cora and Donovan States.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 28, 2023, in the North Oak Community Church in Hays, KS.  The services will be streamed live on the Olliff-Boeve Memorial Chapel Facebook page.  Burial will follow that afternoon at 2:30 p.m. in the Pleasant View Cemetery, Logan, KS.

Visitation will be held Friday from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Hays Habitat for Humanity or the Dreiling Schmid Cancer Institute.