Jerry Lee Kent, 81, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, March 6, 2015, at The Lutheran Home.
He was born Oct. 11, 1933, in Cape Girardeau to Pearl C. and Manna P. Windeknecht Kent.
He was a member of the former Third Street United Methodist.
Survivors include a sister, Elaine Winder of Marquand, Missouri; and a number of nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and three sisters.
Friends may call from 11 a.m. to noon Monday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau.
The funeral service will be at noon Monday at the funeral home with, the Rev. Bill Joyce officiating. Burial will be at Lorimier Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
Memorial contributions may be given to The Lutheran Home, 2825 Bloomfield Road, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703.
Online condolences may be made at fordandsonsfuneralhome.com.
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