Helen Mae Secrest Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Helen Mae Secrest in Mount Vernon, Missouri. Helen, born on January 9, 1924, passed away on August 30, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Helen Mae Secrest to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Earl D. Sumpter and Florence Marie Ward Sumpter; her husband Carl William Secrest; her son-in-law Ray Uttinger; her grandson Jeff Uttinger; and her siblings, Katherine Ruhl, Wilma Parks and Jim Sumpter.
She is survived by: her daughter Peggy Uttinger of Springfield; her granddaughters, Terri Manley of Mt. Vernon, Lisa Neubauer (Brent) of Olathe and Toni Felt (Rusty) of Ft. Scott, Kansas; her great grandchildren, Taylor Manley, Austin Manley (Hallee), Nathan Uttinger, Trenton Uttinger (Jacie), Jerod Felt (Tracie), Jordan Harding (Kory), Colton Manley and Grayson Manley; and her great great grandchildren, Brady, Tucker Felt, Karoline, Karrington Harding, Ryan Austin, Kinley Ballard, Mason, Adelyn Uttinger, Ava Manley, Larmee and Laken Manley. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Memorials are suggested to the Alzheimer's Association and may be left in care of the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main, P.O. Box 347, Ft. Scott, KS 66701.
