Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kennett, Missouri

Charles Phillip Huddleston

Charles Phillip Huddleston

Jan 30, 2022

View Funeral Webcast Charles "Charlie" Phillip Huddleston, son of the late Clarence Huddleston and Rosemary Cobb Huddleston, was born on Tuesday, May 10, 1949, and departed this life on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at the General Baptist Nursing Home in Campbell at the age of 72 years, 8 months and 20 days. Charles "Charlie" Phillip Huddleston, a resident of Ellsinore,...

Clyde Holbrook

Clyde Holbrook

Jan 25, 2022

Clyde Holbrook, a resident of Campbell, was born on Wednesday, December 26, 1934, and departed this life on December 25, 2022, at the Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott at the age of 87 years, 11 months and 30 days. Arrangements are pending. Powell Funeral & Cremation Services, Kennett is in charge of arrangements.

Christine Delcoure

Christine Delcoure

Jan 22, 2022

Christine Delcoure, a resident of Senath, was born on Sunday, July 18, 1971, and departed this life on Saturday, January 22, 2022, at the Senath South Health Care Center in Senath at the age of 50 years, 6 months and 4 days. Arrangements are pending. Powell Funeral & Cremation Services, Kennett is in charge of arrangements.

Miss John Anna Nelson

Miss John Anna Nelson

Jan 18, 2022

View Funeral Webcast Miss John Anna (Nig) Nelson, daughter of the late Annestine Jones and Mitchell Love, was born on Saturday, February 18, 1956, in Stubtown in Pemiscot County, Missouri and departed this life on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at the Senath South Health Care Center in Senath at the age of 65 years and 11 months. Funeral Services will...

Rick Paul Wayne Beaird

Rick Paul Wayne Beaird

Jan 16, 2022

View Funeral Webcast Rick Paul Wayne Beaird, son of the late Cecil Edward Beaird and Esther Ioma Bishop Beaird, was born on Wednesday, August 9, 1950, in Powe, MO and departed this life on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at the Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR at the age of 71 years, 5 months and 7 days. Rick...

Alma Darlene Vaughn

Alma Darlene Vaughn

Jan 14, 2022

Alma Darlene Vaughn, daughter of the late Jessie Allen Vaughn and Virginia Leggons Vaughn, was born on Monday, May 20, 1946, in Gideon, MO and departed this life on Friday, January 14, 2022, at the New Madrid Living Center in New Madrid at the age of 75 years, 7 months and 25 days. Alma Darlene Vaughn, a resident of Portageville,...

David Earl Miller

David Earl Miller

Jan 13, 2022

David Earl Miller, son of the late Elva Miller and Verna Johnson Miller, was born on Friday, December 2, 1955, in Kennett and departed this life on Thursday, January 13, 2022, at his residence in Kennett at the age of 66 years, 1 month and 11 days. Survivors include daughter, Samanatha Miller of Ward, AR; brothers, Elva Miller of Kennett,...

Colton Lehmann

Colton Lehmann

Jan 12, 2022

Colton Lehmann, infant son of David Lehmann and Amanda Matie, was born on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center and departed this life on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at St. Louis Children's Hospital at the age of 7 days. Survivors include his parents, David Lehmann and Amanda Matie of Holcomb, other relatives and many friends. The...

Danny Dee Jordan

Danny Dee Jordan

Jan 6, 2022

View Funeral Webcast Danny Dee Jordan, son of the late Albert Jordan and Dorothy LaFond Jordan, was born on Thursday, May 10, 1956, in Hayti, MO and departed this life on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at his residence in Holcomb at the age of 65 years, 7 months and 27 days. Danny Dee Jordan was a Certified Nursing Assistant. Survivors...

Kerry Joe Vandyke

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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...