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Kenneth Jennings Obituary

Kenneth Jennings

Aurora resident, 87 year old Kenneth Jennings passed away Saturday March 25, 2017 in his home near Aurora.

Kenneth was born in rural Big Cabin, OK May 29,1929 to Howard Arthur Jennings and Lydia Dean Jennings. Preceded in death are his wife Bessie Olive Jennings, parents Howard and Lydia Jennings and brother Carl Jennings.

Three step children Shirley Kay Nichols, Rodney James Harmon and Donald Ross Harmon

Surviving are, brothers Leo Jennings of Tuttle, OK, George Jennings, Marionville, MO, daughter Peggy Sue Williamson, rural Mt Vernon, MO, Stepchildren: Dennis Ray Harmon, Aurora, MO, Mary Beth Simpson, South Carolina; 2 grandchildren, Richard Jennings Brown and Samantha Brown; step granddaughter Johnna Kay Simmons and husband, Jim of Springfield, MO.; step-great-grandchildren, Brittney, Chris and Ashley Simmons.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 30 at 2:00 p.m. in the Peterson Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Mt. Olive Cemetery, McKinley.

Visitation will be held Thursday from 1:00 p.m. until service time in the funeral home.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by News-Leader on Mar. 28, 2017.

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