Vanessa Rae Puryear Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Vanessa Rae Puryear of Cassville, Missouri, who passed away on May 2, 2025, at the age of 63, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her father Travis Hornsby; and her brother-in-law Steve Bailey. She is survived by: her mother Katherine Hornsby (Barnett) of Adrian, Michigan; her boyfriend David Gentry of Cassville, Missouri; her children, Jeremy Cotton (Machele) of Seligman, Missouri and Kathleen Russell (Simon) of Seligman, Missouri; her siblings, William Hornsby (Margie) of Adrian, Michigan, Peggy Timmerman of Adrian, Teresa Franklin (Harvey) of Conway and Lorie Bailey of Adrian, Michigan; her grandchildren, Alissa, Andrew, Taytum, Titus and Tripp; and her close friend Jeannie Williams.