Kenneth Palmer

Kenneth Palmer obituary, Ider, AL

Kenneth Palmer

Kenneth Palmer Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Corner Stone Funeral Chapel & Crematory on Sep. 26, 2025.

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James Kenneth Palmer age 70 of Flat Rock enter his heavenly home on January 26, 2025. A service to celebrate his life will be Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 2 PM CT at Corner Stone Funeral Chapel with Bro. Nathan Blevins and Bro. Jonathan Blevins officiating. Burial will follow in Smith Chapel Cemetery with Military Honors. Family will receive friends from 11 AM CT until service time.
James is survived by his son, Brandon Palmer, grandchildren, Syndal Palmer and Peyton Walker, sister, Debbie Palmer, brother, Stanley Palmer, mother of son, Terri Harris, several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was a graduate of Palmetto High School. He was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the US Army.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Mack and Betty Bolton Palmer, sister, Diane Blevins, brothers, Robert Palmer, LeRoy Palmer and nephew, Tommy Lance.
In-lieu-of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society in his honor.
A special thanks is extended to Heartland Hospice and Francene Bethune for their care during his illness.
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