Larry Wayne Newport

Larry Wayne Newport, 85, died on Saturday, November 7th, 2026 in Liberal, Kansas.

He was born on April 13th, 1941, in Dodge City, Kansas to Ralph Wayne and Elsie Ruth (Barrett) Newport.

Larry finished High School at Liberal High School.

Larry worked for many years as a self-employed truck driver, and later drove truck and dispatched for Groendyke Trucking.

Larry was an avid bowler, and even coached kids in bowling. He was also a past member of the Elks.

Larry is survived by his son, Mike Newport of Turpin, Oklahoma

Daughter, Shawna Inkelaar of Wichita, Kansas

4 Grand Children, Kutter (Kristin), Kylee (Kendal), Emmalee (Thomas) and Kaleb (Chloe).

8 great grandchildren.

Many lifelong and treasured friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Sister Linda, daughter in law Anna, and grandson Rusty.

Memorial services will be at 2pm, Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at the Hornung Family Funeral Home Chapel.

Memorial Donations may be made to the Humane Society, in care of Hornung Family Funeral Home, 1212 W 2nd St. Liberal, KS 67901.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.hornungfuneralhome.com.