Mr. Larry Thomas Rozell, 78 of Noel, Missouri departed this life on Friday, October 7, 2022 at his home.

Larry was born January 6, 1944 in Phillips, Texas to the late Tom and Lela (Rouse) Rozell.  Larry grew up in the Ponca City area and graduated from high school there in 1962.  In December of 1962 he was united in marriage to Donna Kirkendall and to this union two children were born. Larry worked for Smith Grunner as a supervisor for many years and was a specialist in the heat treating of metal.  In 1984 he and his family moved to the Noel area where he worked as the maintenance night supervisor for Simmons Foods in Southwest City and retired in 2006.  Larry enjoyed fishing, farming, and building keepsakes for his family.

Larry was preceded in death by his parents.

Larry is survived by his wife of 60 years Donna of the home, two sons; Todd Rozell and wife Denell of Wyndotte, OK and Troy Rozell and wife Barbara of Noel, a sister; Connie Stover of Stillwater, OK, ten grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren as well as a host of other family and friends.

A memorial service for Mr. Larry Thomas Rozell will be held Thursday, October 13, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in the Ozark Funeral Home in Anderson, Missouri with Pastor Marilyn O’Brien officiating.  The family will receive friends from 10 until 11:00 a.m. the day of the service.