Gary D Sells Obituary
In loving memory of Gary D Sells of Rolla, Missouri, born in New Hartford, Iowa, who departed this world on September 12, 2024 at the age of 92. Gary leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dallas Sells and Stella Sells; his wife Joyce Sells; his brothers, Gale Sells, Edwin Sells and Erwin Sells; his sister-in-law Anita Sells; and his son-in-law Russ Knowles.
He is survived by: his children, Dr. Linnette Sells Vanderhoof (Brian) of Fernandina Beach, FL, Laurie Knowles of Albia, IA, Mark Sells (Susan) of Rolla, MO and James Sells (Julie) of Moberly, MO.; his grandchildren, Alex Stone (Nicole) of Alpharetta, GA, Todd Vanderhoof (Holly) of Dawsonville, GA, Dr. Kendra Martin (Bradley) of Albia, IA, Benjamin Sells of Rolla, MO, Jacob Sells (Marida) of Cape Girardeau, MO, Dr. Marybeth Davis (Reed) of St. Louis, MO, Elaina Adams (Turner) of Liberty, MO, Dr. Hannah Sells of Kansas City, MO and William Sells of Moberly, MO.; and his great grandchildren, Mitchell, Katie Stone of Alpharetta, GA, Brett, Lily Martin of Albia, IA, Kona Vanderhoof of Dawsonville, GA and Adaline Adams of Liberty, MO..
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions in Gary's memory are appreciated and can be sent to The Gary and Joyce Sells Scholarship Fund at Truman State University, 100 E. Normal Ave., Kirksville, MO 63501 or the First United Methodist Church, 300 E. Washington St., Kirksville, MO 63501.
