KENNETH RAY MOORE, age 73, formerly of East Prairie, died Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at the Puxico Nursing Center.
Born March 18, 1945, at Charleston, Missouri, to the late Thomas Byrd Moore and Willie Finley Traylor Moore, he had lived in Charleston a number of years before moving to East Prairie and had been employed as a handyman and at Triangle Company in Sikeston.
He was married to Patricia Jean Henry, who survives of Bertrand.
Other survivors include his son, Mark (Melissa) Moore of Sikeston; three daughters, Rhonda (Cary) Stewart of Bertrand; Cynthia (Kevin) Rutledge of Sikeston and Kimberly Woodworth of East Prairie. 12 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren, as well as a number of nieces and nephews.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Michael Ray Moore; two brothers, Donald Moore and Bobby Moore and four sisters, Peggy White, Martha Hopper, Karen Wright and Lamona Jordan and his nephew, Keith Jordan.
Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. until the funeral hour at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 1, 2018, at the McMikle Funeral Home. Amos Johnson, will officiate.
McMikle Funeral Home of Charleston is in charge of arrangements.