Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kennett, Missouri
Kerry Joe Vandyke
Jan 4, 2022
Kerry Joe Vandyke, son of the late Jimmy Vandyke and Lorrelle Blankenship Vandyke, was born on Monday, November 15, 1948, and departed this life on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at the Green River Medical Center in Blytheville at the age of 73 years, 1 month and 20 days. He was a truck dispatcher. Survivors include son, Lane Vandyke of Armorel,...
Joy Dawn Brown
Jan 3, 2022
View Funeral Webcast Joy Dawn Brown, daughter of the late Herman and Vera Culbertson Sherrill, was born on Sunday, July 22, 1934, in Kennett and departed this life on Monday, January 3, 2022, at Heritage Nursing Center in Kennett at the age of 87 years, 5 months and 12 days. She was a member of the Slicer Street Church of...
Cindy Mae Ward
Jan 3, 2022
Cindy Mae Ward, daughter of the late William Wesley Vance and Julie Ann Jordan Vance, was born on Thursday, April 27, 1967, in Kennett and departed this life on Monday, January 3, 2022, at Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott at the age of 54 years, 9 months and 7 days. She was a homemaker. Survivors include husband, John Ward of...
Dr. John C. Mcmullan
Jan 2, 2022
Dr. John C. McMullan - known affectionately in the community as "Doc" - cemented Kennett School District #39 as a premier educational institution in the Bootheel. A lifelong lover of music and education, he was a beloved father, community member and friend. McMullan was born in Cotton Plant, Arkansas, on March 21, 1933, to John H. and Hazel McMullan. He...
Rose Morgan Till
Dec 31, 2021
Rose Morgan Till, daughter of the late William H. Payne and Julie Henson Payne, was born Wednesday, November 12, 1924, in Melbourne, AR and departed this life Friday, December 31, 2021, at St. Francis Park Assisted Living in Kennett at the age of 97 years, 1 month and 19 days. Rose Morgan Till had worked at the hospital for 28...
William Cunningham, Jr.
Dec 31, 2021
View Funeral Webcast William Cunningham, Jr., son of Wyvenius Robinson and William Cunningham, Sr., was born on Saturday, February 27, 1982, in St. Louis, Missouri and departed this life on Friday, December 31, 2021, in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 39 years, 10 months and 4 days. William, Jr. was the center of attention, the life of the...
Sharon Wilson
Dec 28, 2021
Sharon Kay Wilson, daughter of the late Ralph D. Holt and Pearl Katherine Stultz Holt, was born on Friday, June 21, 1946, in Bragg City and departed this life on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at her residence in Henderson, TN at the age of 75 years, 6 months and 7 days. Sharon, along with her husband, Billy Joe, was owner/operator...
Billy Eugene Simpson
Dec 22, 2021
Billy Eugene Simpson, son of the late Sandra S. Simpson, was born on Wednesday, May 3, 1967, in Dunklin County, Missouri and departed this life on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at his residence in Cardwell at the age of 54 years, 7 months and 19 days. Survivors include his wife, Pamela Jackson Simpson of the home in Cardwell, son, Billy...
Jessie Laden
Dec 21, 2021
View Funeral Webcast Jessie Laden, son of the late William Edgar Laden and Bertha Mae Merriman Laden, was born on Thursday, December 17, 1936, in Kennett and departed this life on Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro at the age of 85 years and 4 days. Jessie Laden was a farm laborer. He attended Okeena...
Norma Taylor
Dec 14, 2021
View Funeral Webcast Norma Lois Taylor, daughter of the late Henry Murrell and Mary Manning Murrell, was born Friday, January 5, 1934, in Gideon, Missouri and departed this life on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould at the age of 87 years, 11 months and 9 days. Norma Lois Taylor was a supervisor with Ely-Walker...
Larry Metheny
Dec 12, 2021
Larry Lee Metheny was born November 26, 1939, in Leachville, Arkansas, and transitioned to his eternal home on December 12, 2021. He was 82 years of age. Larry was the fifth of nine children born to parents, Glen and Della Metheny. He was raised on a farm near Leachville in Northeast Arkansas. Summers were spent working in the fields chopping...
Larry "Tiger" Autry
Dec 8, 2021
Larry William "Tiger" Autry, son of the late Jerry L. Autry and Peggy Lou Muirhead Autry, was born on Saturday, February 20, 1965, in Ft. Campbell, KY and departed this life on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at his residence in Kennett at the age of 56 years, 10 months and 6 days. Larry had been employed at East Y Motor...
Lee Edward Vandergrift, Jr.
Dec 4, 2021
Lee Edward Vandergrift, Jr., son of Lee Edward Vandergrift, Sr. and Ruth Adams Vandergrift, was born on Wednesday, July 6, 1960 in Osceola, AR and departed this life on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville at the age of 61 years, 4 months and 29 days. Survivors include son, Edward Lee Vandergrift of Poplar Bluff;...
Gerald Don Counts
Nov 24, 2021
Gerald Don Counts, son of the late Haskell Arnold Counts and Alpha Omega Hall Counts, was born on Sunday, November 19, 1950 in Kennett and departed this life on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro at the age of 71 years and 5 days. Gerald Don Counts was a truck driver for UPS Freight having...
Paula Kaye Reeder
Nov 21, 2021
Paula Kaye Reeder, daughter of the late Paul Ray Seal and Berniece Wiley Seal, was born on Saturday, November 2, 1946 in Paragould and departed this life on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Arkansas Continued Care Hospital in Jonesboro at the age of 75 years and 19 days. Paula Kaye Reeder has served as the Clerk for Cotton Hill Township...
Brenda Carolyn Horton
Nov 21, 2021
Brenda Carolyn Horton, daughter of the late Lyman Lee Cook and Ada Evelyn Furlow Cook, was born on Saturday, July 14, 1945 in Kennett and departed this life on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at her residence in Kennett at the age of 76 years, 4 months and 7 days. Brenda Carolyn Horton was a retired beautician having owned and operated...
George Robinson
Nov 16, 2021
George Algernon Robinson, son of the late Algernon Robinson and Daphne McCaskey Robinson, was born on Thursday, May 27, 1943 in Manhattan, NY and departed this life on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro at the age of 78 years, 5 months and 20 days. George Algernon Robinson was a retired Human Resource manager for...
Kathy Smallmon
Nov 12, 2021
Kathy Smallmon, daughter of the late Kenneth Myers and Mona Hester Myers, was born on Sunday, February 9, 1969 in South Bend, IN and departed this life on Friday, November 12, 2021 at her residence in Rector at the age of 52 years, 9 months and 3 days. She had worked as a Hazardous Waste Removal Specialist. Survivors include her...
Laymon S. "Joey" Bishop, Jr.
Nov 10, 2021
Laymon S. "Joey" Bishop, Jr., son of the late Laymon S. Bishop, Sr. and Virginia Dare Tipton, was born on Monday, September 2, 1963 in Cahokia, IL and departed this life on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at the Senath South Health Care Center in Senath at the age of 58 years, 2 months and 8 days. Laymon S. "Joey" Bishop,...
Phyllis Kaye Fane
Nov 8, 2021
View Funeral Webcast Phyllis Kaye Fane, daughter of the late Willie Bernard Gordon and Havin McKinney Gordon, was born on Friday, January 11, 1963 in Hayti, MO and departed this life on Monday, November 8, 2021 at her residence in Malden at the age of 58 years, 9 months and 28 days. Phyllis Kaye Reeves-Fane was a retired employee of...
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