Scott Tarrants

SIKESTON -- Aaron "Scott" Tarrants, 43, of Sikeston, died Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at his home.

He was born Dec. 12, 1974, in Dexter, to Michael Denver Tarrants and Laura Ann Cagle Johnson.

He loved to hunt (especially doves) and to play darts. He was a diehard Dallas Cowboys and St. Louis Baseball Cardinals fan and enjoyed watching professional wrestling. Scott was a very loving Uncle and generous person who always had a smile on his face. He farmed with his best friends, Justin and Jason Landers on the Landers Brothers Farm. He was a member of the Eagles Club in Sikeston.

Survivors include his mother, Laura Ann Johnson of Cape Girardeau; one sister, Mysti (Buck) Nunn of Cape Girardeau; one brother, Tony (Julie) Tarrants of Cape Girardeau; six nieces Kaelie (Kyle) Myrick, Amber Nunn, Hayley Staggs, Kaitlyn Staggs, Karley Thomas and Madison Thomas; one nephew, Zachary Nunn; great-niece, Mattie McCree; great-nephew, Kamden Myrick.

He was preceded in death by his father.

Friends may call 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 22, 2017, at Ford & Sons Mt. Auburn Chapel in Cape Girardeau.

Funeral service will be at at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017, at Ford & Sons Mt. Auburn Chapel in Cape Girardeau with the Rev. Donny Ford officiating.

Burial will be at Matthews Cemetery in Matthews.

Ford & Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Online condolences may be made at www.fordandsonsfuneralhome.com.

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Memorial contributions may be given to Darts For Kids; 122 West Elm; Gillespie, IL 62033.

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