Wilma Butler Obituary
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Survivors include:
Daughter-in-Law: Laura Knight and husband Rexie of Kennett
Two grandchildren: Dawson Butler and Colson Knight both of Kennett
Brother: James Moore of Sikeston, MO
Sister: Katherine (Martin) Morgan of Sikeston, Mo
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Wilma was of Kennett and a faithful member of the First United Pentecostal Church in Kennett.
Wilma was preceded in death by her son: Christopher Butler (2/15/1980-7/16/2017) and daughter: Meranda Kay Butler preceded (in 1974), two brothers: Ivan Moore and Leon Moore and sister: Viola Tibbles.
Visitation will be 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at the First United Pentecostal Church in Kennett with Reverend Don Sheerin officiating. Funeral Services will be at 2:30 pm at the First United Pentecostal in Kennett. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Kennett. Honored to serve as pallbearers: Dawson Butler, Trent Morgan, Brenden Morgan, Lannie Moore, Zach Pruett and Jon Johnson. McDaniel Funeral Service of Kennett will be in charge of the arrangements.
online condolences may be made at www.mcdanielfuneralservice.com
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