Kelly R. Shockley

Kelly R. Shockley, 65, of Independence, MO passed away October 11, 2020.

Visitation will be 11-11:30 a.m. Saturday October 24, 2020 at Heart of God Fellowship. 3720 Buckner-Tarsney Rd., Buckner, MO 64016. Memorial service to follow at 11:30 a.m.

Kelly was born December 20, 1954 in Warrensburg, MO to Sherman & Laura (Chamberlain) Shockley. He married Robin (Fifield) Cooper on October 18, 2003. Kelly always had a joke for the grandkids and a smile on his face. He managed Hi-Boy on 24 Hwy for several years. Kelly was a manager at Fast Food Merchandising for over 15 years. He worked at Central States Contracting Services as a Laborer before retiring in 2010 due to medical issues. Kelly enjoyed hunting, fishing and being outdoors.

Kelly was preceded in death by his father: Sherman M. Shockley; uncle William “Aus” Shockley and his beloved dog, Sparky.

Kelly is survived by his wife Robin; mother: Laura Shockley; son: Kelly Shockley (Allyssa); stepsons: Mattison Myers (Jody), James Hershberger; daughter: Suzanne Putthoff (Robert); stepdaughters: Nicole Hammond (Shawn), Natalie Cooper; grandchildren: Miranda, Rachel, Ronni, Eric, Taylor, Laurin, Mattison, Allison, Jordan, Courtney, Charlie, Kyndal, Katelynn, Hailey, Shawna, Aubreigh; great-grandchild: Marley; siblings: Larry Shockley, Cherry DeWeese, Keith Shockley (Laura Ann); dogs: Jack & Juni.

Arrangements:  Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home, Independence, MO   816-796-8600