Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kennett, Missouri

Brenda Sue Casteel

Brenda Sue Casteel

Oct 17, 2023

Brenda Sue Casteel, daughter of the late Clarence Casteel and Billie Jo Kelley Casteel, was born on Sunday, March 9, 1958, in Hayti, MO. and departed this life on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at NHC of Kennett at the age of 65 years 7 months 8 days. Brenda had been an employee with Twin Rivers Medical Center in Kennett in...

Melvin Green

Melvin Green

Oct 10, 2023

View Funeral Webcast Melvin Green, a resident of Charleston, was born on Wednesday, March 13, 1974, in Chicago, IL. and departed this life on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, in Charleston at the age of 49 years 6 months 28 days. Survivors include four children, a brother, Steven Dewayne Green, sister, Michelle Legail Green, aunts; Mary Ann Lee, Pamela Green, Donna...

Mrs. Jackie Blankenship

Mrs. Jackie Blankenship

Oct 9, 2023

On October 9, 2023, Jacqueline Sue Cook Blankenship at the age of 82, went to be in the presence of her Lord and Savior, whom she served faithfully her entire life. Jackie was born July 13, 1941, to Earl Wilkins Cook and Louise Mitchell Cook near Hayti, Missouri. She married her high school sweetheart, Billy Wayne Blankenship, on November 3...

Kelendria Giselle Johnson

Kelendria Giselle Johnson

Oct 9, 2023

Kelendria Giselle Johnson, the youngest child of Roland and Gwendolyn Johnson, was born September 30, 1987, in Columbia, MO. She departed this life on Monday, October 9, 2023, in Kennett, MO. at the age of 36 years and 9 days. Kelendria was raised in Kennett, Missouri where she was currently employed by the Kennett Chamber of Commerce. Never one to...

Larry Allen

Larry Allen

Oct 8, 2023

Larry “Rabbit” Allen, a resident of Clarkton, MO., son of Robert and Myrtle (Nelson) Allen, was born on Tuesday, July 29, 1947, in Peach Orchard, MO. He departed this life on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau, MO at the age of 76 years 2 months 10 days. Larry grew up and lived in...

Leslie Hitt

Leslie Hitt

Oct 6, 2023

Leslie Anne Hitt, 42, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday October 6, 2023, at 11:50 a.m. Leslie was born in Paragould, Arkansas on December 6, 1980 She graduated from Marmaduke High School and attended Arkansas State College majoring in nursing and accounting. Her hobbies include FFA showing livestock, traveling with family, gardening with her mother-in-law,...

Denise Bowman

Denise Bowman

Oct 3, 2023

Karla "Denise" Bowman, daughter of Roxie Bowman and Carlyn (JoAnn) Bowman was born on Saturday December 1st, 1962, in Kennett, MO. She departed this life on Tuesday October 3rd, 2023, at the age of 60 years old while in the care of hospice in Cocoa Beach Florida. She graduated Kennett High School in 1981 and was a long-term resident of...

Brian Alan Mccormick

Brian Alan Mccormick

Oct 3, 2023

Brian Alan McCormick, son of Jama Beth Winkle and the late Jeffrey McCormick, was born on Thursday, September 21, 1989, in Kennett and departed this life on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at Pemiscot Memorial Hospital in Hayti at the age of 34 years 12 days. Survivors include a son, Quinton Easley of Kennett; a daughter, Claridy McCormick of Kennett; grandson,...

Dwayne Mcintyre

Dwayne Mcintyre

Sep 29, 2023

Dewayne was born on December 18th, 1978, in Kennett, MO to Elizabeth McIntyre. Dwayne McIntyre of Hayti, MO, departed this life on September 29th at home with his close friend and family member Chiquita McIntyre. He leaves behind a legacy of love, memories, and stories. We will forever love and remember him. After Dwayne graduated from High School, he attended...

Annie Jean Wilburn

Annie Jean Wilburn

Sep 25, 2023

Annie Jean Wilburn, daughter of the late Morris and Minnie Johnson, was born on Tuesday, March 22, 1960, and departed this life on Monday, September 25, 2023, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff at the age of 63 years 6 months 3 days. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith. Survivors include sons, Adam Davis...

Johnathon "Johny" Lee Mcnabb

Johnathon "Johny" Lee Mcnabb

Sep 25, 2023

Johnathon "Johny" Lee McNabb, son of Sheila Roper, was born on Tuesday, May 9, 1989, in Kennett and departed this life on Monday, September 25, 2023, at his residence in White Oak at the age of 34 years 4 months 16 days. Johny was employed by 3 Eagles Distributing of Kennett. On February 19, 2010, in Piggott, Arkansas he was...

Dwight Keith Riley

Dwight Keith Riley

Sep 20, 2023

Dwight Keith Riley, son of the late Byron Riley and Betty Fox Riley, was born on Monday, June 4, 1956, in Kennett and departed this life on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at his residence in Kennett at the age of 67 years 3 months 16 days. Dwight was employed as a vending route driver having worked for many years with...

Larry Wardron East

Larry Wardron East

Sep 20, 2023

Larry Wardron East, son of the late Jack Wardron and Mary Blazier Wardron, was born on Thursday, December 12, 1946, in Kennett and departed this life on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at his residence in Kennett at the age of 76 years 9 months 8 days. Larry was employed as a maintenance worker for an apartment complex prior to his...

Tammy Sue Brown

Tammy Sue Brown

Sep 17, 2023

Tammy Sue Brown, daughter of the late Ronald Shank and Mary Geneva Moore Shank, was born on Saturday, March 8, 1969, in Elkhart, Indiana and departed this life on Sunday, September 17, 2023, at her residence in Kennett at the age of 54 years 6 months 9 days. Tammy was a loving and caring mother and grandmother. She enjoyed spending...

Louella Jacques Akers

Louella Jacques Akers

Sep 12, 2023

Louella Jacques Akers, daughter of the late Clyde and Zelma Hawkins Jacques, was born on Wednesday, July 9, 1941, in Clarkton and departed this life on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at her residence in Malden at the age of 82 years 2 months and 3 days. Louella was a graduate of Campbell High School and a member of the Church...

William Carlile Wafford

William Carlile Wafford

Sep 12, 2023

William Carlile Wafford, son of the late Elmer Carlile Wafford and Ruth Maxine Adams Wafford, was born on Monday, June 4, 1956, in Flint, Michigan and departed this life on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at his residence in Kennett at the age of 67 years 3 months 8 days. William Carlile Wafford was a retired maintenance technician and a United...

John Flood

John Flood

Sep 9, 2023

Jonathan "John" Zachary Flood, son of Martha Flood and the late Joey Mason, was born on Saturday, May 24, 1986, in Kennett and departed this life on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau at the age of 37 years 3 months 16 days. John was employed by 3 Eagles Distributing Company in Kennett as a Delivery...

Linda Burnett Davis

Linda Burnett Davis

Sep 6, 2023

Linda Burnett Davis, daughter of the late Lenuel Burnett and Valice Cox Burnett, was born on Friday, November 30, 1945, in Kennett, MO and departed this life on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at her residence in Dyersburg, TN at the age of 77 years, 9 months and 7 days. Linda had a love for cooking, gardening, and spending time with...

Pat Wheeler

Pat Wheeler

Aug 30, 2023

Billie Patricia Wheeler, daughter of the late Willie "Bill" Waggoner and Opal Hudgens Waggoner, was born on Monday, December 7, 1931, and departed this life on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro at the age of 91 years, 8 months and 23 days. Born and raised in Pemiscot County and a descendant...

David Milton Worley

David Milton Worley

Aug 28, 2023

David Milton Worley, son of the late Donald Worley and Leah Garud Worley, was born on Monday, April 7, 1947, in Dayton, Ohio and departed this life on Monday, August 28, 2023, at his residence in Hornersville at the age of 76 years, 4 months and 21 days. David was a retired employee of the United States Geological Survey having...