John Allen Felts

December 26, 1949 - November 15, 2021

John Felts, age 71, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021 at 11:35 a.m. at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. John was born on December 26, 1949 in Carbondale, Illinois, the son of Louie L. and Vera C. (Wright) Felts. He answered the call of his nation proudly serving in the United States Marines. John liked listening to music and enjoyed a good pizza. He is survived by nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Dorothy Marks; and his son, Michael Felts. Funeral services will be held at Crain Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. with Reverend Elijah Allen officiating. Interment will follow in Mound City National Cemetery, Mound City, Illinois on Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. A time of visitation will be held on Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. until the hour of service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project or Avenue of Flags. Envelopes will be available and accepted at the funeral home. Crain Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Cape Girardeau has been entrusted with the arrangements.