Derek Lloyd Sinclair, age 43, of Cassville, MO

Derek Lloyd Sinclair, age 43, of Cassville, Missouri, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021 at his home.

He was born January 2, 1978 in Fort Madison, Iowa the son of Cloyd and Cheryl (Carpenter) Sinclair.  On April 17, 2021 in Howard County, Missouri he was united in marriage to Hayley Joyce, who survives.  Also surviving are his parents, Cloyd and Cheryl Sinclair; three sons, Jacob Sinclair, Caden Kraft of Marshall, Missouri and Crayton Kraft of Marshall, Missouri; two brothers, Howard Sinclair of Joplin, Missouri and Jason Sinclair and his wife Trisha of Everton, Missouri; his best friend, Patrice Graham of Cassville, Missouri; two nephews, Blane and Rowdy; nine nieces, Rebecca, Whitney, Breanna, Malory, Laurynn, Bailey, Winnie, Braelynn and Kennedy and several great nieces and nephews.
    
Derek graduated from Highland High School in Hardy, Arkansas.  For several years he worked in the fiberoptic and cable Industry.  Later, he became an over the road truck driver until he became disabled.  Some of his favorite pastimes were riding motorcycles, going to rodeos, hunting, fishing, being with friends and driving the big trucks.  He was a cowboy, full of life and people were drawn to him.  He never knew a stranger.
    
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.  Cremation arrangements are under direction of Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville.

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