Kenton Lee Classen

Kenton Lee Classen, 70, of Atmore, died Friday, Oct. 4, 2019.

Mr. Classen was born May 3, 1949 to Willie F. and Elizabeth Lowen Classen in Fowler, Kan. A farmer most of his life, he had worked for John Deere and also had a starter alternator business. He was a member of the Mennonite Christian Fellowship.

The funeral was held at 10 a.m., Tuesday Oct. 8, at Mennonite Christian Fellowship with Bro. Blaine Copenhaver officiating.s Burial followed at Freemanville Community Cemetery with Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home directing.

Mr. Classen is survived by his wife, Mabel Yoder Classen of Atmore; two sons, Rodney (Jennifer) Classen of Lucedale, Miss. and Keith (Sandra) Classen of Bratt, Fla.; one daughter, Kimberly Classen of Atmore; one brother, Steve (Treva) Classen of Walnut Hill; two sisters, Mary Ann Classen of Walnut Hill and Beverly Classen of Sarasota, Fla.; nine grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Mr. Classen was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Kenneth Classen and Roy Classen.