DANOVA KIARA HAYNES, was born June 8, 1989, in Sikeston, MO, to the late LaDonna Louise Haynes and Fred Evans, Jr., who survives of Charleston, MO.

Affectionately known as "Yer," he was called home at the age of 33, on January 22, 2023.    Kiara Haynes married Breana Conner in 2018, who passed away shortly after him.

Preceding him in death were his grandparents, Joe Willie and Luvine Haynes and Marcella Watts; his beloved cousins, KeShandre Haynes, Kimyata Haynes, Vernon Evans, Jr., and his understandable uncle, Otis Haynes.

Yer attended school in Charleston later received his GED.  He was proud of that moment.  To know Kiara is to understand him, he was loved by many. And the love and respect he had for the young men in his life was for a lifetime. "K. and Mannie" He loved and cherished his grandma, Regina Haynes and Aunt Beverly Haynes; his brothers, Chris Atchison, Jr., Jhavairy and Giovarri. Ker was a free spirited and humble young man. He loved to travel with his wife and was a chef in his own way and would post it on tik tok.  He was creative and if all things, he was different. Yer will truly be missed and loved by all family and friends, along with the cousins he was close to, Courtney Jones, David Bryant, Henry Williams and D-Man Turner.

Danova Kiara Haynes, leaves to cherish his memories, his two sons, KiMarious and KaMarr Dowell; their mother, Cassandra Dowell; grandparents, Regina Haynes; Shedrick Johnson and Fred and Yvonne Evans; four aunts, Taleshia, LeChandra and Laquita Haynes and Kim Evans; three uncles, Vernon and Ruben Evans and Lamarr Haynes; four brothers, Christopher Atchison, Jr., Jhaviairy Atchison, Giovanni Fayne and Fred Pratt; three sisters, Frederica Evans, Nyja Murray and Porch Pratt; one nephew, Princeton Atchison.  Kiara leaves his love to all his family and friends.

Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. until the funeral hour at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 4, 2023, at the McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston.

Interment will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery under the direction of the McMikle Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Christopher Atchison, Jhaviry Atchison, Khamahja Haynes, Ervin Watts, Jr., and Delon Turner.

Honorary pallbearers will be David Bryant, Jitwion McCain, Terrell McCain, Byron Smith, Sam Murray and Mackinzey Ivie

Online condolences may be shared at www.mcmiklefuneralhome.com .

Online condolences may be shared at www.mcmiklefuneralhome.com.