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John Motes

April 19, 1956 — August 25, 2022

John Henry Motes, also known as "Doc" to family and friends, of Des Arc, Missouri, was born on April 19, 1956, in Venice, IL, a son to the late John Dennis Motes and the late Shirley Rose (Sortor) James. Doc passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022, having reached the age of sixty-six years, four months, and six days.

Those who remain to cherish his memory include his wife of thirty years, Joanna Motes; and daughter, Katie Jane Motes.

In addition to his parents, Doc was preceded in death by his grandparents, Henry and Josephine Sortor.

No services will be held.

DeClue Funeral Home was honored to have served the family of Doc Motes.
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