Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kennett, Missouri

Alice Beatrice Welch

Alice Beatrice Welch

Nov 4, 2024

Alice Beatrice Welch, daughter of the late Dutch Payne and Alice Horton, was born on Wednesday, August 29, 1956, in Dyersburg Tennessee, and departed this life on Monday, November 4, 2024, at Southgate Living Center, Caruthersville Missouri, at the age of 68 years, 2 months, 7 days. Arrangements are pending. Powell Funeral & Cremation Services, Kennett is in charge of...

Derek Todd Crawford

Derek Todd Crawford

Nov 1, 2024

Derek Todd Crawford, son of Christie McCormick Houart and the late Terry Crawford, was born on Friday, August 17, 1973, and departed this life on Friday, November 1, 2024, at his mother's residence in Poplar Bluff at the age of 51 years 2 months 15 days. Survivors include his daughter, Madalyn Shea Crawford (soon to be son-in-law, Ron Guerrero) of...

Jim Decker

Jim Decker

Nov 1, 2024

James (Jim) Walter Decker, Jr., son of the late James Walter Decker and Kathleen McBenge Decker, was born on Friday, February 8, 1946, in Steelville, MO and departed this life on Friday, November 1, 2024, at the Missouri Veteran’s Home in Cape Girardeau at the age of 78 years 8 months 24 days. Jim served in the 4780th Defense Wing...

Wesley Cauble

Wesley Cauble

Oct 30, 2024

Wesley Cauble, son of the late James and Wilma Cauble, was born on Thursday, January 11, 1962, and departed this life on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at his residence in Kennett at the age of 62 years, 9 months, 19 days. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 8, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at the Missouri Veteran's Cemetery in...

Mary Barnes

Mary Barnes

Oct 27, 2024

Mary Louise Barnes 74, of Kennett, Missouri passed away peacefully while home on October 27, 2024. Born on January 14, 1950 to the late Jimmy Scott Sr., and Linnie Ruth Barbee in Durhamville Orysn, Tennessee. Mary was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She dedicated her life to her family, and her Church family serving others while serving God....

Cleven Broyle

Cleven Broyle

Oct 27, 2024

View Funeral Webcast Cleven Broyle, age 72, entered into the eternal presence of the Lord on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at NEA Baptist Hospital surrounded by his family. Cleven was born on March 29,1952 to the late Henry Broyle and Beatrice Duckworth-Walker in Hughes, Arkansas. He accepted Christ as his personal Savior at an early age and was preceded in...

Norman Phillip Ashabranner

Norman Phillip Ashabranner

Oct 22, 2024

Norman Phillip Ashabranner, son of the late Ernest and Ella Ashabranner, was born on Thursday, December 19, 1935, in Burdette, AR and departed this life on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at his residence in Gideon, MO, at the age of 88 years 10 months and 5 days. Norman served his country proudly. Serving in our Air Force and National Guard...

Frank Vogler

Frank Vogler

Oct 12, 2024

Frank Vogler, a resident of Cape Girardeau, was born on Monday, December 21, 1970, and departed this life on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at his residence in Cape Girardeau at the age of 53 years 9 months 22 days. Arrangements are pending. Powell Funeral & Cremation Services, Kennett is in charge of arrangements.

Datreyvon "Trey" Taquin Allen

Datreyvon "Trey" Taquin Allen

Oct 11, 2024

Datreyvon "Trey" Taquin Allen, son of Jeffrey Dewayne Farmer and Felicia Kay Allen, was born on Saturday, July 9, 2005, in St. Louis and departed this life on Friday, October 11, 2024, in Springfield, MO at the age of 19 years 3 months 2 days. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, 26, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. at the Powell...

Josephine Marie Piggee

Josephine Marie Piggee

Oct 3, 2024

Josephine Marie Piggee (Simmons), daughter of the late Rose Moore and Edward Simmons, was born on Thursday, October 1, 1942, in Newport, Arkansas and departed this life on Thursday October 3, 2024, at the age of 82 years and 2 days. Josephine enjoyed gardening, cooking (anything she touched was chefs kiss), listening to her music, and most of all joking...

Mary Alford Phillips

Mary Alford Phillips

Sep 30, 2024

Mary Alford Phillips, daughter of the late Billy Jim Alford and Betty Taylor Alford, was born on Saturday, November 22, 1958, in Kennett, MO and departed this life on Monday, September 30, 2024, at the Springs of Premier Health & Rehabilitation Center in North Little Rock, AR at the age of 65 years 10 months 8 days. "Ms. Mary" is...

Cleva June Dubar

Cleva June Dubar

Sep 17, 2024

Cleva June Dubar, daughter of the late Delmar Tyler and Ila Poyner Tyler, was born on Monday, March 3, 1941, in Stokes, Arkansas and departed this life on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at the Landmark Hospital of Cape Girardeau at the age of 83 years 6 months 14 days. June worked as a dispatcher for Ameren UE having retired after...

Gene Thomas Edwards, Jr.

Gene Thomas Edwards, Jr.

Sep 12, 2024

Gene Thomas Edwards, Jr., son of the late Gene Thomas Edwards, Sr. and Rosalee Maness Edwards, was born on Sunday, March 18, 1962, in Kennett and departed this life on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at his residence in Kennett at the age of 62 years 5 months 25 days. Gene had worked as a produce manager for Walmart and Harps...

Charles Scott Snider

Charles Scott Snider

Sep 11, 2024

Charles Scott Snider, son of Claude Lee Snider, Sr. and Caryl Amundsen Snider, was born on Sunday, May 12, 1963, in Watervliet, Michigan and departed this life on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at his residence in Piggott, AR at the age of 61 years 3 months 30 days. Survivors include his fiance, Melanie Lynn Arias of Piggott, AR; his father,...

Michael Dewayne Mcleroy, Sr.

Michael Dewayne Mcleroy, Sr.

Sep 11, 2024

Michael Dewayne McLeroy, Sr., son of Carol Gribble McLeroy and the late James Bernard McLeroy, was born on Thursday, November 16, 1967, in Hayti and departed this life on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at his residence in Malden at the age of 56 years 9 months 26 days. Survivors include his son, Michael McLeroy, Jr. of Malden; his daughter, Carol...

Joshua Edward Staley

Joshua Edward Staley

Aug 29, 2024

Joshua Edward Staley, son of Eric Staley and the late Debbie Russell, was born on Friday, November 3, 1989, in Fresno, CA and departed this life on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at his residence in Kennett at the age of 34 years 9 months 26 days. Josh was a Fire Fighter/Paramedic with the City of Kennett. Survivors include his wife,...

Carole Ann (Vincent) Hutcheson

Carole Ann (Vincent) Hutcheson

Aug 23, 2024

Carole Ann (Vincent) Hutcheson, the daughter of Charles Lowell Vincent and Jewell Caldwell Vincent, was born in Springfield, Missouri on June 25, 1939. Carole died on August 23, 2024, in Kennett, Missouri, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Carole grew up in Bolivar, Missouri and was a member of the Bolivar High School graduating class of 1957. Carole attended...

Ima Jean Lakey

Ima Jean Lakey

Aug 21, 2024

Ima Jean Lakey, daughter of Ruth Bernice and Sampson Luther Lakey, was born on Thursday, July 10, 1958, in Hayti, Missouri, and departed this life on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at her residence in Caruthersville, Missouri at the age of 66 years 1 month 11 days. Ima loved to be around family and fishing. Ima leaves to cherish her memory,...

Robert James Simmons

Robert James Simmons

Aug 20, 2024

Robert James Simmons, son of the late James Edward and Rosie Lee Simmons, was born on Thursday, November 1, 1951, in Newport, AR and departed this life on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, AR at the age of 72 years 9 months 19 days. Survivors include a son, James Edward Simmons of Little Rock,...

Carole Mayes

Carole Mayes

Aug 18, 2024

Carole Mayes, daughter of the late Glendale Teeters and Irene Corn Teeters, was born on Sunday, December 18, 1938, in Clarkton and departed this life on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at her residence in Malden at the age of 85 years 8 months. Carole was a homemaker and member of the Malden Church of Christ. She was a loving wife,...