Robert Alfred Kemp

Robert Alfred Kemp age 95 of Van Buren, Missouri passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at the Riverways Care Center in Van Buren. He was born on August 20, 1925 in McKane, Missouri, a son of Otis Henry and Lenora Delphia (Rogers) Kemp. On June 28, 1948 he was united in marriage to Juanita Lodell Summers, she preceded him in death on February 14, 2004. Besides his wife he is also preceded by his parents, six brothers and two sisters. Those surviving include: one daughter – Teresa Dann of Van Buren; one son – Bobby Kemp of Benton, Missouri; one brother – Carl Kemp of Tebbetts, Missouri; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Robert was a United States Navy Veteran; he had worked as a forklift driver for AP Green Refactory in Mexico, Missouri. He enjoyed being outdoors camping, fishing and gardening and was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church in Mexico. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., on Monday, October 5, 2020 at Maupin Funeral Home in Fulton, Missouri. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 also at Maupin Funeral Home with interment following at the Bull Cemetery in Holts Summitt, Missouri. Condolences may be posted on this website.