DODGE CITY – Maybell Ingland, 79, died Friday, September 29, 2023 at her home in Wilroads Garden.

She was born March 12, 1944 at Liberal, the daughter of Ira Bell and Ruby Mae (Brooks) Jones. She was swept off her feet by her one and only Cowboy, Richard Ingland at the skating rink in Liberal.  On June 24, 1960 they married at the Nazarene Church in Liberal.  They became residents of Bucklin in 1977 and moved to Dodge City in 1985.  She worked at Pay Day IGA, Mead Lumber and Ace Hardware as well as being a homemaker.  She was very much a people person, and she never met a stranger.  She was all about family and friends and enjoyed following her children and grandchildren's activities.  She was small in stature but bigger than life in hugs and love.

She was a member of the Dodge City Church of the Nazarene, Dodge City Roundup for 30 years, Ford County Extension, Women's Chamber of Commerce and Circle of Hope Cancer Group.

Survivors include her husband of 63 years, Richard; their children, Kathy Leon and husband Michael, Bucklin, Debbie Davis and husband Mike, Bucklin and Shane Ingland and wife Kristie, Dodge City; 10 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren with one due in April 2024; and a brother, David Jones and wife Monica, San Luis Obispo, California.

She was preceded in death by her parents and 4 brothers, Ira Dean, Huston, Danny and Darvin Jones.

Memorial service will be at 10:30 am Saturday, October 7, 2023 at the Dodge City, Church of the Nazarene with Jeff Hiers officiating.  Private family burial will be in the Bucklin Cemetery.  There will be no public viewing, cremation has taken place.  Friends may sign the register book from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Friday at Ziegler Funeral Chapel, Dodge City.

The family suggests memorials to Dodge City Roundup or the Minneola District Hospital both in care of Ziegler Funeral Chapel, 1901 N. 14th Ave., Dodge City, Kansas 67801.