Larry L. Nokes

Larry L. Nokes, age 72, of Quincy, died on Saturday, May 29, 2021 in Kahoka, MO. He was born on March 14, 1949 in Quincy, the son of Richard & Betty (Neaves) Nokes. Larry married Kathy Nokes. She survives. Larry worked in construction in the Quincy area for many years. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War.

Larry liked Bowling, video gaming, boating and motorcycle riding. But most of all, he enjoyed hanging out with friends and family.

In addition to his wife, Kathy, he is also survived by:
HIS MOTHER: Betty Nokes of Quincy
CHILDREN: Morris Nokes (Kayla) of Zumbrota, MN; Melissa Morrison (Daniel) of Macon, MO; and Michelle Lough of Mexico, MO.
A BROTHER: Daniel Nokes of Quincy,
12 Grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive.

Larry was preceded in death by his father, a son: Michael P. Nokes, a great-grandson, and siblings: Charles Nokes, Wanda Lou Clark and Michael R. Nokes.

Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at 1:00 PM in Greenmount Cemetery with military rites conducted by American Legion Post #37 and the Illinois National Guard Honor Detail. There is no visitation but friends are invited to the graveside services. Memorials may be made to the VFW. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

10 Comments

  1. shelly leckbee on November 16, 2022 at 2:32 pm

    Sorry for your loss,Larry was a good person an friend !! R.I.P. Larry ❤ hugs an prayers for the family!

  2. shelly leckbee on November 16, 2022 at 2:32 pm

    Sorry for your loss R.I.P. Larry❤ thoughts an prayers for the family

  3. Clark County Nursing Home on November 16, 2022 at 2:32 pm

    It was our pleasure to have met this wonderful veteran. We are forever thankful for his service.

  4. Christi Fantz May on November 16, 2022 at 2:32 pm

    Betty and family, my sincere condolences on your loss. Mom (Betty Wheeler) would have wanted to share her sympathy as well had she still been with us. I will keep you in my prayers.

  5. melody billings on November 16, 2022 at 2:32 pm

    Thank you for your service.

  6. Cheryl Taylor on November 16, 2022 at 2:32 pm

    So sorry for your loss prayers sent to family. RIP Larry Nokes.

  7. Jonda Rhea on November 16, 2022 at 2:32 pm

    Betty and Danny I’m so sorry for your loss I’m sending Hug’s and Love your way I used to be a Watts

  8. Don Rumsey on November 16, 2022 at 2:32 pm

    I have known Larry all my life and he was like a brother. Great guy and will miss him. My condolences to all his family. Love you bro.

  9. Marrie-Dailing-Zimmerman on November 16, 2022 at 2:32 pm

    Prayers to comfort you in this time of need. Many memories of Larry growing up.

  10. Cheryl Luthin on November 16, 2022 at 2:32 pm

    He was such a great guy he will be deeply missed.

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