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Kenneth Quimby Obituary
He was preceded in death by his father, John Thomas "J. T." Quimby.
Survivors include his wife, Connie H. Quimby of Gordo, Ala.; daughters, Ashley Driver (Jeff) of Gordo, Ala. and Shannon Galloway (Chase) of Northport, Ala.; mother, Christine Quimby of Gordo, Ala.; sister, Linda Hawthorne (A.G.) of Northport, Ala.; brother, Benny Quimby (Sharon) of Northport, Ala.; four grandchildren, Jake Galloway, Shane Galloway (Jessica), Brooke Driver and Nik Driver; and great-grandson, Grant Galloway.
Kenneth was born August 23, 1952 in Pickens County, Alabama. He was a retired employee of Jim Walter Mines #4.
Kenneth attended Highland Baptist Church and was a lifelong resident of Pickens County.
Pallbearers will be Jake Galloway, Shane Galloway, Nik Driver, Nick Shelton, Sonny Hawthorne, Sid Busby, Wayne Traweek and Jeff Booth.
Honorary pallbearers are friends of Gordo, Elrod and Northside communities.
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Memories and Condolences
for Kenneth Quimby
David & Olivia Sansing
March 11, 2016
We are so sorry. Praying for comfort.
March 10, 2016
Dear family I am sincerely sorry for the loss of your loved one May you find comfort in the hope that you will see your loved one again Acts17:31
Carolyn Mills
March 10, 2016
So sorry to hear of Ken's passing. I went to elementary school with him and remember him as a wonderful, mischievous boy! God will bless you and comfort you during this difficult time.
March 10, 2016
JOAN AND LARRY HANDLEY
March 10, 2016
Connie, Ashley, and Shannon we are so sorry for your loss. May God comfort each of you and your families during this difficult time. Love and prayers Bobby and Patsy Bailey
Donna Watts-Holley
March 10, 2016
Very sorry to hear this it's been many years since I saw him....we went school together 1st grade till 10th and grew up in same community. Good person even then and friend. RIP Kenneth.
Scott and Annette Driver
March 10, 2016
Sending all or love and prayers to the family.Ken will be greatly messed.
March 9, 2016
We were saddened to hear of Ken's passing. Thoughts and prayers are with you all. Raymond and Gail Lingenfelder - Sterlington, LA.
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