Douglas M. Kent, Sr.

Douglas McArthur Kent, Sr., 82, of McPherson, KS and formerly of Colorado, peacefully passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025, at his home in McPherson.

Doug was born on December 6, 1942, in Evanston, Illinois, the son of Julius Harold and Mamie Lou (Plummer) Kent. He owned and operated a dry cleaning business and restaurant.

Survivors include two daughters, Princess Kent of New Richmond, WI and Kylil Kent of McPherson, KS; a sister, Kathy Rhodes of Stockbridge, GA; and two grandchildren, Ava Zak and Gabriel Zak.

He was preceded in death by his sons, Douglas Kent, Jr. and Richard Kent; siblings, Harold Kent, James Kent, and Collie Mae Vallard.

A celebration of life will be held from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM, Friday, August 15, at Stockham Family Funeral Home. Friends are invited to come and share stories and memories.

Memorial donations are welcomed to help with funeral expenses and payable to Stockham Family Funeral Home, 205 North Chestnut, McPherson, KS 67460.