Charles Robert Earnest Sr. of Piedmont, Missouri passed away March 10, 2017 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri at the age of 68 years. He was born February 16, 1949 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of the late Claude Robert and Marion L. (Dannewitz) Earnest.
On January 5, 1966 he was united in marriage to Lynn Lincoln who preceded him in death on June 23, 2011. On April 4, 2015 he was united in marriage to Linda Sue (Gilbreath) Kelsoe who survives. Charles is also survived by his children; John Earnest and wife Beverly of Ironton, Missouri, and Jamie Inman and husband Doug of Ironton, Missouri, stepsons; Harold Eugene Kelsoe and Danny Kelsoe both of Williamsville, Missouri, and his brother, John Earnest of Goldsboro, North Carolina. Surviving grandchildren include; Matthew Stafford, Jonathan Earnest and wife Monica, Levi Earnest, Austin Earnest, Johnelle Earnest, Kyle Inman, and Katelyn Inman, eight step grandchildren, and six step great grandchildren as well as a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and...