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Melvin Edward Kerns, II
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Melvin Edward "Bucky" Kerns, II, 47, passed away Monday, September 9, 2024. He was born July 26, 1977 in Winslow, AZ, to the late Melvin and Deila Kerns. Bucky is survived by his wife of 12 years, Becky; sons, Melvin "Bubba" Kerns, III, Nathaniel Kerns and Hunter Kerns; daughters, Ivory Kerns, Katlyn Priester and Jasmine Slifer; brother, Matthew Kerns; sister, Karrie and husband Doug Hardin; grandchildren, Avory-Ella Parrish, Zach Kerns, Jasper Kerns and Paisleigh Reid; and numerous Nieces and Nephews. Bucky will be greatly missed by his family and all that knew him.
1147 South Broadway, Wichita, KS 67211
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