Veryle Dean Hunter

Veryle Dean Hunter of King City, Missouri, passed away on December 4th, 2022. He was 73 years old.

Veryle was born on December 7th, 1948, in rural Dekalb County to James “Jimmy” Hunter and Hazel “Maxine” Hunter. He was a 1966 graduate of King City High School and was a talented, self-employed Carpenter. He married Phyllis E. Walters on March 28, 1970, in King City Missouri and they were married for 52 years.

Veryle was a Christian man who loved the Lord. He enjoyed farming and loved to spend his time on the farm. He also found great joy in spending time with his six grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents James “Jimmy” Hunter and Hazel “Maxine” Marshall.

Veryle is survived by his wife Phyllis Hunter of the home; one sister, Deanna Wade, St. Joseph Missouri; two sons, Chad (Addie) Hunter, King City, Missouri and Jared (Brianne) Hunter, Columbia, Missouri; and six grandchildren, Tyler, Taylin, Taryn, Wyatt, Will and Wade.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 8 at the First Baptist Church, King City, MO under the direction of Roberson Funeral Home, King City, MO. Burial will follow in King City Cemetery, King City, MO. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Memorials may be made to the Pleasant Hill Christian Church Building Fund in care of Roberson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 153, King City, MO 64463. Online condolences may be left at www.robersonfuneralhome.com