Kelly Wayne Lands of Bismarck, Missouri departed this life on September 27, 2009 at the Mineral Area Regional Center having reached the age of fifty two years, seven months and one day. He was born on February 26, 1957 at Farmington, Missouri a son to the late Elmer Lands and Cora (Stroups) Lands.
In addition to his parents, Kelly was preceded in death by a son Kelly Lands, Jr.; sister Myra Denise Lands; two brothers Larry Lands and Danny Lands.
Those who remain to mourn the passing of his life are dear friend Christine Kahler of Bismarck; two daughters Kellie Elaine Craig of Bonne Terre, Amanda Lands of Potosi; three sons Rodney Lands of Mineral Point, James Lands of Potosi, B.J. Nathaniel Lands of Bismarck; sister Delores Berry and husband Ray of Mineral Point; aunt Emma Sancegrow; four grandchildren; many other relatives and friends who will sadly miss him.
Funeral Services were conducted on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 1 PM at the DeClue Family Chapel with Rev. Robert Thurman officiating. Serving as pallbearers were Rob Woodard, Michael Berry, Larry (J-Bird) Land, Matt Lands, James Lands and Ray Berry.
Interment and final prayers were held at Palmer Cemetery. All arrangements were entrusted to the care and direction of the DeClue Family Funeral Home.