Syble Diane (Hauptmann) Klimple, 80 years, 9 months, and 8 days, of Iola, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024, with her loving family by her side.
Syble’s life will be celebrated at 1 p.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Shiloh Baptist Church in Bedias, with Bro. Joe Grey officiating.
The burial will follow at Concord Cemetery in Iola.
The visitation is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. prior to the service.
Diane was born on January 12, 1944, in Houston, to Arno and Syble (Douthitt) Hauptmann.
She attended C.E. King High School in Houston, and soon married Kenneth Wayne Klimple. They lived many years in Somerville, before retiring to the family farm in Iola.
Diane was preceded in death by her parents, Arno and Syble Hauptmann; and her daughter, Tammy Langley.
Diane is survived by her husband, Kenneth Wayne Klimple; her children, Robbin McDougald and Kenny Klimple (Marcus); her grandchildren, Rex McDougald, Raven Burke (Dalton), Tia Newcomb, Kendra Moody (Jimmy), and Joshua “Blake” Langley (Heather); 14 great grandchildren; and numerous other family members.
Serving as pallbearers are Rex McDougald, Dalton Burke, Blake Langley, Michael Newcomb, Jeremiah Evans and Johnny Evans.
Serving as an honorary pallbearer is Marcos Acosta.