Stephen Edward Teeter

Stephen Edward Teeter obituary, Kennett, MO

Stephen Edward Teeter

Stephen Teeter Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McDaniel Funeral Service - Kennett on Dec. 30, 2025.
Stephen Edward Teeter, son of the late Howard Edward Teeter and Dorothy Alta (Watkins) Teeter, was born October 7, 1958, in Blytheville, Arkansas and departed this life on December 30, 2025, at the age of 67 years, 2 months and 23 days, in Kennett. Stephen married Angela Qualls on February 16, 2001, in Kennett.

Survivors include:

His wife: Angela Teeter of Kennett, MO

Daughters: Stephenie (John) Derhake of O'Fallon, MO

Lydia Teeter of Kennett, MO

Laney Teeter of Kennett, MO

Sister: Kathy Teeter of Caruthersville, MO

Grandchildren: Mason, Ryan and Lily Derhake of O'Fallon, MO

Other relatives and many friends

Stephen was preceded in death by his brother: Ricky Teeter and sister: Carla Wingfield

Stephen served his country in the United States Air Force while receiving many medals and awards for his services.

Visitation will be 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Solid Rock Church in Kennett, with Rev. Zack Parr officiating. Funeral Services will be 12:00 noon Saturday, at the church, with burial to follow in Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Kennett. Honored to serve as pallbearers: Terry Eveland, Anthony Allison, Chris Brown, Eric Canty, Sergio Salazar and Brandon Treadway.

McDaniel Funeral Service of Kennett will be in charge of the arrangements

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McDaniel Funeral Service - Kennett

115 South Bypass 115 Highway 412 P.O. Box 604, Kennett, MO 63857

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