Kenna Kay Elliott

Friday, June 14, 2019
Kenna Kay Elliott

Kenna Kay Elliott, age 57, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Friday, June 14, 2019, at the Via Christi Hospital, Pittsburg, Kan. She was born March 24, 1962, in Fort Scott, the daughter of Charles Raymond Wilson and Sharon Kay Simons Miller and George Kepley Miller. She married Charles Ernest Elliott, Jr. on June 1, 1979, at the Nazarene Church in Fort Scott. Kenna worked for many years as a nurse and later in life became a homemaker. She enjoyed gardening and maintaining her home and land with Charlie and took great pride in the beauty of their home.

Survivors include her husband Charlie of the home; three daughters, Candace Martin and husband Anthony, Rachelle Smith, and Kayla Hall and husband Dustin, all of Fort Scott; eight grandchildren, Alyssa Martin, Konner Kim, Logan Smith, Gavin Smith, Mallorie Hall, Libbie Hall, Grayson Hall and MaKenna Martin. Also surviving are two sisters, Jennifer Lemley and husband Jeff, Arlington, Texas, and Denise Miller and husband Bryan Baker, Tallahassee, Fla.; a brother John Miller and wife Lori Reesor, Middleton, Wisc.; and her mother, Sharon Miller and adopted father George Miller. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Raymond Wilson; and a brother, Charles Raymond (Poncho) Wilson, II.

Rev. Chuck Russell will conduct funeral services at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, at the Cheney Witt Chapel. Burial will follow in the Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 Monday evening at the Cheney Witt Chapel. Words of remembrance may be submitted to the online guestbook at cheneywitt.com.