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Sacramento Memorial Lawn honors the life of Kenneth C. Dunlap
Kenneth C. Dunlap, affectionately known as "Kenny" by his family and friends and "Papi" to a select few, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025, at the age of 85. Ken, a devoted husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend, will be remembered for his kind heart, unwavering loyalty, generosity, and dedication to his family, friends, and community.
Ken was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia "Sue" Dunlap; his parents, Beatrice/Dee Berry and Robert Dunlap Sr.; and three brothers, Robert Dunlap Jr., Jerome Dunlap, and Reynauld Dunlap.
He is survived by his two daughters, Crystal Dunlap of Elk Grove, California, and Kendra Dunlap (James) of Santa Cruz, California; his "adopted" son, Nyenbeku C. George of Sacramento, California; his sister, Lynette (Marvin) Boykin of Gulfport, Mississippi; his brother, Leon (Gwendolyn) Dunlap of Gulfport, Mississippi; sister-in-law, Carolyn R. Dunlap of Gulfport, Mississippi, devoted cousins-in-law, Fred (Sandy) Harris of Sacramento, California; and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends who will forever cherish his memory.
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