Phyllis Kerr Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Phyllis Kerr of Joplin, Missouri, whose life came to an end on December 16, 2025 at the age of 90, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Phyllis Kerr to show support.
As we bid Phyllis farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Phyllis is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Milan Hanson and Wilma Hanson; her husband Lee Kerr; her children, Rhonda Kerr and James Kerr; and her siblings, Mary Matthews, Doris Pearson and James Hanson.
She is survived by: her children, Angela Leach (John), Teresa Kerr, Pamela Shadowens (James) and Richard Kerr (Becca). She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren, and 13 great-great grandchildren.
