Kenneth Eugene Raby

Kenneth Eugene Raby obituary, Knoxville, TN

Kenneth Eugene Raby

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Kenneth Raby Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Rose Funeral & Cremation - Broadway on Nov. 15, 2025.

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Kenneth Eugene Raby, age 73, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by parents, Rev. Clarence Raby and Mary Hickman Raby; brothers, Carl and Raymond Raby; and sister, Brenda Thomas. He is survived by sisters, Pat Wampler and Wilma Milsaps; brother, Clarence Raby; and several cousins, nieces, and nephews. The family and friends will meet at 1:45 pm Monday, November 17, 2025, at Pleasant Forest Cemetery for a 2:00 pm graveside service with Rev. Ronnie Dotson officiating. Friends and family may call at their convenience from 9:00 am until 12:30 pm Monday, November 17, 2025, at Rose Funeral & Cremation Broadway.

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Upcoming Events

Nov

17

Service

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Rose Funeral & Cremation - Broadway

1421 N. Broadway, Knoxville, TN 37917

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