He was born on September 12, 1941, in Sikeston, MO to the late William Earl and Elnora Box Sullivan.
On May 3, 1999, in Benton, MO he married Judith Allen Sullivan who preceded him in death on August 1, 2008.
He served in the United States Army from 1959 to1962 and from 1963 to 1965 he served in the United States Air Force.
He is survived by two daughters, Kelly Vandiver of Sikeston, MO and Kimberly (Paul) Rose of Sikeston, MO; four grandchildren, Courtney Miller, Tara Deuster, Timmy Comstock and Ashley Small and twelve great grandchildren.
In addition to his parents and wife he was preceded in death by one daughter, Kristi Ann Florek and one brother and two sisters.
A memorial graveside service will be held on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. at the Bloomfield
Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, MO with full military honors.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.nunneleefuneralchapel.com for the Sullivan family.