Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kennett, Missouri

Ellen Dover

Ellen Dover

Jan 2, 2023

Ellen Dover, daughter of the late William "Bill" Dunaway and Hester Margaret Masterson Dunaway, was born on Saturday, June 13, 1959, in Kennett and departed this life on Monday, January 2, 2023, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro at the age of 63 years, 6 months and 20 days. Ellen Dover was a homemaker and member of the New...

Milo Morris

Milo Morris

Dec 31, 2022

Milo Morris, a resident of Kennett, was born on Monday, February 18, 1952, in Belzona, Mississippi and departed this life on Saturday, December 31, 2022, at Heritage Nursing Center in Kennett at the age of 70 years, 10 months and 13 days. Milo was under the leadership of Pastor R.L. Burton of Zion Rock. Milo enjoyed going to church preaching...

Clyde Raymond Holbrook

Clyde Raymond Holbrook

Dec 25, 2022

Clyde Raymond Holbrook, a resident of Campbell, was born on Wednesday, December 26, 1934, in Kennett and departed this life on Sunday, December 25, 2022, at the Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott at the age of 87 years, 11 months and 30 days. Survivors include two daughters, Mona Shepard & Teresa Kinder, both of Kennett; two grandsons, Brody Shepard of...

Amie Lynn Weatherly

Amie Lynn Weatherly

Dec 25, 2022

Amie Lynn Weatherly, daughter of Michael Stephen Weatherly and Vickie Lynn Williams Weatherly, was born on Monday, September 3, 1979, in Kennett and departed this life on Sunday, December 25, 2022, at the Pemiscot Memorial Hospital in Hayti at the age of 43 years, 3 months and 22 days. Survivors include her life-partner, Melissa McCord of the home in Kennett;...

Jim Brimhall

Jim Brimhall

Dec 15, 2022

James H. "Jim" Brimhall, son of the late Herschel Brimhall and Vada Godwin Brimhall, was born on Wednesday, August 9, 1939, in Manila, Arkansas and departed this life on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at his residence in Hayti at the age of 83 years, 4 months and 6 days. James H. "Jim" Brimhall was the owner of Brimhall Funeral Home...

Robert Lee Moore

Robert Lee Moore

Dec 4, 2022

Robert Lee Moore, son of the late Amos Cornelius Moore, Sr. and Effie Lee Green, was born on Sunday, August 8, 1965, in Dexter, Missouri and departed this life on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at his residence in Kennett at the age of 57 years, 3 months and 27 days. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, December 17, 2022,...

Vickie Sue Mcdaniel

Vickie Sue Mcdaniel

Dec 1, 2022

Vickie Sue McDaniel, daughter of the late Harold Maxwell and Florence Barnes Maxwell, was born on Sunday, August 10, 1952, in Oceanside, CA and departed this life on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at Arkansas Continued Care Hospital in Jonesboro at the age of 70 years, 3 months and 22 days. Vicki Sue McDaniel, a resident of Paragould, was a retired...

Roger Leon Oswald

Roger Leon Oswald

Nov 30, 2022

Roger Leon Oswald, son of the late Jackie Oswald and Enid Irene Oswald, was born on Tuesday, November 5, 1957, in Kennett and departed this life on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at his residence at the age of 65 years and 25 days. Roger Leon Oswald had worked as a concrete contractor. He was a devoted father, grandfather, brother and...

Marilyn Lee Caldwell

Marilyn Lee Caldwell

Nov 30, 2022

Marilyn Lee Caldwell, daughter of the late Harold Beal and Alice Christine Berry Beal, was born on Friday, July 23, 1937, in Detroit, Michigan and departed this life on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at the Flo & Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro at the age of 85 years, 4 months and 7 days. Marilyn Lee Caldwell was a piano teacher,...

Richard Kenneth Lyell

Richard Kenneth Lyell

Nov 28, 2022

Richard Kenneth Lyell, son of Frank and Sharon Frost Olkoski, was born on Saturday, January 21, 1967, in Herrin, IL and departed this life on Monday, November 28, 2022, at his residence in Cardwell at the age of 55 years, 10 months and 8 days. Richard Kenneth Lyell was a former police officer with the Cardwell Police Department and Hornersville...

Teresa Teal

Teresa Teal

Nov 26, 2022

Teresa Teal, a resident of Kennett, was born on Wednesday, July 31, 1968 and departed this life on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at the age of 54 years, 3 months and 26 days. Arrangements are pending. Powell Funeral & Cremation Services, Kennett is in charge of arrangements.

Peggy Jean Clewis

Peggy Jean Clewis

Nov 21, 2022

View Funeral Webcast Peggy Jean Clewis, daughter of the late Earnest Goff and Edith Martin Goff, was born on Friday, November 21, 1941, and departed this life on Monday, November 21, 2022, at her residence in Rives at the age of 81 years. Peggy Jean Clewis was a retired employee of National Health Care in Kennett and a member of...

Barbara Ann Sims

Barbara Ann Sims

Nov 18, 2022

Barbara Ann Sims, daughter of the late Britt Earl Ross, Jr. and Nellie Bee Sims, was born on Friday, June 24, 1966, in Blytheville, AR and departed this life on Friday, November 18, 2022, at the Forrest City Medical Center in Forrest City, AR at the age of 56 years, 4 months and 25 days. Funeral Service will be held...

Pamela Gean Turnbow

Pamela Gean Turnbow

Nov 15, 2022

Pamela Gean Turnbow, daughter of the late J. M. Hawkins and Bettye Walker Hawkins, was born on Saturday, June 16, 1956, in Gideon and departed this life on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at her residence in Clarkton at the age of 66 years, 4 months and 30 days. Pamela Gean Turnbow had worked as a registered nurse at Senath Nursing...

Gregory Nelson Gilmer, Sr.

Gregory Nelson Gilmer, Sr.

Nov 12, 2022

View Funeral Webcast Gregory Nelson Gilmer, son of Kay Francis Cooper and the late Joel Cooper, was born on Wednesday, February 2, 1955, in Kennett and departed this life on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Heritage Nursing Center in Kennett at the age of 67 years, 9 months and 10 days. Survivors include his mother, Kay Francis Cooper of Kennett;...

Mary Catherine Napier

Mary Catherine Napier

Nov 2, 2022

Mary Catherine Napier, a resident of Caruthersville, was born on Saturday, April 7, 1962, in Poplar Bluff and departed this life on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff at the age of 60 years, 6 months and 26 days. Mary Catherine Napier had worked as a social worker with Missouri Division of Family...

Desta Vandiver Baker

Desta Vandiver Baker

Oct 31, 2022

View Funeral Webcast Our beloved Desta Marie Baker, age 88, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, October 31, 2022. She was a blessing to all she encountered, and she dedicated her life to serving God and the principles of Christian faith by serving others with her kindness and prayers for so many. She...

Davonta Green

Davonta Green

Oct 28, 2022

Davonta Ivory Green, a resident of Poplar Bluff, was born on Monday, December 20, 1993, in Kennett and departed this life on Friday, October 28, 2022 in Poplar Bluff at the age of 28 years, 10 months and 8 days. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at 4:00 p.m. at Powell Funeral Chapel in Kennett. Visitation...

Carrie Jeanette Lance

Carrie Jeanette Lance

Oct 26, 2022

Carrie Jeanette Lance, daughter of the late Carl Luttrull and Betty Huffman Luttrull, was born on Monday, December 23, 1957, in Kennett and departed this life on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at her residence at the age of 64 years, 10 months and 3 days. Carrie Janette Lance was a homemaker. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend....

Daniel "Boaty" Boatwright

Daniel "Boaty" Boatwright

Oct 25, 2022

Daniel Dean "Boaty" Boatwright, son of the late Gerald Boatwright and Mary Virginia Moody Boatwright, was born on Wednesday, November 19, 1952, in Kennett and departed this life on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at his residence at the age of 69 years, 11 months and 6 days. Survivors include brothers, Mickey Boatwright of Sikeston, Randy Edwards of Kennett, Keith Blades...