Uel E. Puett, 97, Kansas City, MO, passed away July 23, 2015. Visitation will be from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Sunday, July 26, at Mt. Moriah, Newcomer & Freeman Funeral Home, 10507 Holmes Rd. Graveside service 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 27, at Forest Hill/Calvary Cemetery, Kansas City, MO. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, Heart of America Chapter, 3846 W. 75th St., Prairie Village, KS 66208 and/or Powell Gardens, 1609 NW US Hwy. 50, Kingsville, MO 64061.
Mr. Puett was born March 28, 1918 in Cassville, MO, son of Clyde E. and Sylvia E. (Cottrell) Puett. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He received his Masters Degree from University of Missouri-Columbia. Mr. Puett was a real estate broker, volunteered for Powell Gardens and a member of the Church of Christ. He was very knowledgeable about gardening, plants and farming.
He is survived by his sons Ronald Puett and Donald (Tammy) Puett, granddaughter Eryn Puett, extended family and friends.