Carolyn Coulter

Carolyn Jean (Littlepage) Coulter, 72, of Sedan, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Sedan City Hospital.

She was born on November 21, 1953, in Winfield, Kansas to Everett Ishmael "Ish" and Opal Pauline (Wells) Littlepage. Carolyn grew up and attended school in Sedan, graduating from Sedan High School in 1971.

In 1972 she married Cary Coulter in Sedan. Following their marriage, they lived in Wichita and later Mulvane, Kansas with their son Chris. The couple later divorced.

Carolyn initially discovered her artistic side while baking birthday cakes for her son, niece, and nephews. She worked as Bakery Manager at Food4Less in Wichita for many years before returning to Sedan in 2002. There she became Dietary Manager at Sedan City Hospital where she worked until retiring in January 2026. She was a cherished member of the community, always willing to volunteer her talents and help people in need. Carolyn was a beloved mother, sister, and friend, whose caring spirit touched all who had the privilege of knowing her.

She was a woman of many talents, dedicating her free time to hobbies such as scrapbooking, sewing, traveling, and cooking. Her passion for hot air balloons brought a unique charm to her personality.

Carolyn is survived by her son, Chris Coulter; sisters, Debbie Lewis and Jan Uhls; brother, Mike Littlepage and wife, Kim; sister, Michelle Williams and husband, Gerald; nieces and nephews Danny (Joanna), Jaime (Matt), Dustin, Ryan, Curtis, Brady, Kobe, Jaden (Katie), Katie, Peyton, Kimber, Pierson, Gavin, Hatty, Rylan, Presleigh, and Bryce who loved her dearly. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ish and Opal Littlepage.

A Funeral Service celebrating Carolyn's life will be held on Saturday, 22nd August 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Sedan United Methodist Church, 306 North Chautauqua Street in Sedan with Pastor Deinah Quire officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery in Sedan.

The family suggests memorials in Carolyn's memory to SCH Healthcare Foundation, contribution may be left with or mailed in care of David W. Barnes Funeral Home, 306 North Cline Road, Coffeyville, KS 67337.

Carolyn's life was marked by her love for her family, her devotion to her work, and her zest for life. We invite you to share your memories of Carolyn and upload photos to her memorial page at www.dwbfh.com.

David W. Barnes Funeral Home in Coffeyville is in charge of arrangements.