Gerald McConnell Obituary
We bid farewell to Gerald McConnell of Sikeston, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 4, 2025 at the age of 85. Gerald touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gerald McConnell to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Athel E. McConnell and Margaret "Maggie" Reynolds-McConnell; his wife Judy Faye Burns-McConnell; and his siblings, Basil McConnell, Earl McConnell, L. C. McConnell, Dorothy McConnell-Brown and Alma McConnell-Riney.
He is survived by: his children, Gregg McConnell (Jane) of Stafford, VA and Diana McConnell-Holifield of Sikeston, MO; his siblings, Athel "Junior" McConnell of Sikeston, MO, Martha McConnell-Howell of Paducah, KY and Brenda McConnell-Vaughn of Tennessee; his grandchildren, Justin Morton of Sikeston, MO, Kyle McConnell of Austin, TX, William Cooper of Sikeston, MO and Rebecca McConnell of San Antonio, TX; and his great grandchildren, Lucas Morton of Sikeston, MO. and Toby Morton of Sikeston, MO..
Visitation was held on Tuesday, April 8th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the First Baptist Church (1101 N Main St, Sikeston, MO 63801). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, April 8th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
