Larry Ray Tennis

Larry Ray Tennis, age 81 of Ozark, passed away July 3, 2025 with wife Mae and son Jode by his side.

He was born December 7, 1943 in Highlandville, the son of Paulie and Oneita (Carter) Tennis. Larry was baptized at an early age in Tory, Missouri.

Larry is survived by his wife, Mae Scott Tennis and son, Jode Tennis of the home; son, Tony Tennis and wife Carrie of Clever; daughter, Saundra Carcione, of Arkansas; stepdaughter, Staci Jean of Nixa; two sisters, Glenda Pruitt of Springfield and Verna Jean Davis of Springfield; a brother, Ricky Tennis of Springfield; a grandson, Jordan Meadows; and special friends, Mark and Shelly Townlian.

Larry was preceded in death by a son, Dennie Tennis; and three brothers, Ronald Gene Tennis, Leroy Tennis and Donnie Tennis.

Cremation rites will be accorded by Adams Crematory and arrangements are under direction of Adams Funeral Home, Ozark.

Burial will be at a later date in Prospect Cemetery, Ozark.