Mitchell Rafe Begley

April 4, 1961 to June 30, 2015

Mitchel Rafe Begley, 54, died June 30 2015 at his residence in Liberal, Kansas. Hew was born April 4, 1961 to Jack Vernon and Christene LaVerne(Jones) Begley in guymon, Oklahoma. He was married to Ellen Nichols in Las Vegas on June 3, 1993.

He was a 1979 graduate of Goodwell High School. In 1983 he graduated from Oklahoma Panhandle State University in Goodwell, Oklahoma with a Bachelor's degree. In 2005 he earned his Masters' in Educational Administration from Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kansas.

He taught for 20 years in Hugoton at USD 210, teachin Biologoy, Anatomy and Physiology.

He has lived in Liberal, Kansas since 2006 working at USD 480 in Adminstration for Liberal High School. He was the current Principal at Liberal High School.

Survivors are his wife (Elleln Nichols) Begley, his mother, sons, Benjamin N. Summer of Lawrence, Kansas andMichael D. Begley, Liberal Kansas, his brother Scott Eric Begley, Goodwell, Oklahom and nieces and nephews. 

He was preceeded in death by his father.