Johnny "Peanut" Gaither Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 8, 2025 in Carl Junction, Missouri

Johnny "Peanut" Gaither Jr.

August 8, 2025

Carl Junction, Missouri

Johnny "Peanut" Gaither Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 8, 2025 in Carl Junction, Missouri

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery

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Johnny Gaither Jr. Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Johnny Gaither Jr. (Carl Junction, Missouri), born in Visalia, California, who passed away on August 8, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Johnny Gaither Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Johnny's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Johnny's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Johnny Edward Gaither and Wanda Kathiel; his wife Deanna Sue Gaither; and his children, Josh Norton, Jalyn Wilbert, Amea Rush (Dusty), Haliey Wheeler (Scott) and Trisha Ryan (Blake Williams). He was also cherished by his 15 grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 16th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Simpson Funeral Home (101 N Main St, Carl Junction, MO 64834).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery



Sat

Aug 16

Funeral service

10:00 AM

Simpson Funeral Home
101 N Main St, Carl Junction, MO 64834

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August 13, 2025

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“In loving memory of Johnny Gaither Jr., Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.”


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