Larry Wayne

Risner

Larry Wayne Risner, born on December 9, 1952, in Hayti, Missouri, peacefully passed away on November 5, 2026, due to natural causes. He dedicated many years of his life to the food industry, working as a pit smoker at Double Nickel before retiring. Larry was known for his warm heart, deep faith in God, and unwavering love for his family.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Abigail Little; his brother, David Risner; his daughter, Katina Dale; his sons, Dewayne Risner and William Risner; and his daughter, Christy Greenway. Larry cherished his family immensely, finding joy in moments spent together, always loving each member, even those unable to be present. He had a special bond with his grandson, Zamir, and took great delight in seeing him happy.

An avid coffee drinker, Larry found comfort in enjoying his mornings with a cup of coffee and his favorite sausage, egg, and cheese biscuits. His enduring spirit and love for life will be fondly remembered by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. Now reunited with his late wife, Mildred. Larry is cherished in the hearts of his family, who will miss him dearly but take comfort in the beautiful memories they shared.

Larry was preceded in death by: Franklin Risner, Dezzie Alexander, Dennis Risner, and Randy Risner.

Funeral services will be held Friday, November 13, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. at the John W. German Funeral Home in Hayti, Missouri, with Brother Doug Walhs officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 13th from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. in the John W. German Funeral Home Chapel. The burial will be at Dry Bayou Cemetery in Concord.