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Kenneth Kells Obituary
Kenneth was a member of the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, retired truck driver after 60 years with multiple safe driving awards, he enjoyed horses, cars, Nascar (especially Dale Earnhardt), University of Kentucky Basketball, his dogs but mostly spending time with his family.
In addition to his parents, Kenneth is preceded in death by his son Kenneth Gene Kells, great grandson Aiden Kells, son-in-law Tom Ginn and brother-in-law Dallas Ward.
Survivors include his wife of 47 years Marilyn Veirs Kells, son Michael (Tina) Kells, daughter Lisa (Alan) Johnting, step daughter Tina Ginn, step son Barry Wilson, daughter in law Brenda Kells, sister Audrey Ward, eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held Wednesday, Oct. 27 at Peoples Funeral Home- Butler. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 28 also at the funeral home. Kenneth's final resting place will be in the Peach Grove Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers are Michael Kells, Barry Wilson, John Michael Kells, Jennifer Thornsbury, Jay Kells, Derrick Kells, Adam Ginn, Ashley Setser, Brittany Kells, Kim Kells.
Memorials, if desired, are suggested to the Hospice of Hope, 909 Kenton Station Dr., Maysville, KY 41056 or Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, 389 Mt. Carmel Rd, Williamstown, KY 41097.
Online condolences can be submitted at www.peoplesfuneralhomes.com.
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