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Kevin was preceeded in death by his father, Bobby Gene Traffanstedt, mother, Virginia May Traffanstedt (Risner), and brother, Raymond Keith Traffanstedt.
He is survived by his loving fiancé, Tammy Kendrick, daughter, Megan Traffanstedt (Kaylon Irwin), son, Taylor Blake Traffanstedt, and grandsons, Nolen "little man" Cardin and Kaiden "little feller" Irwin.
Kevin was one of six children. Siblings are as follows: Keith Traffanstedt, David Kelly Traffanstedt (Donna), Christy Geater, Patty Scherer (Allan), Bill Traffanstedt (Penny).
He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Kevin was an amazing dad and an even more amazing grandad. His grandsons were his world. He loved Blake and Megan beyond words. When he wasn't busy spending time with the kids and grandkids, Kevin enjoyed being in his backyard, mowing, grilling, and watching ESPN. He was an extremely hard worker and genuinely loved his family at Browning Welding Service. Kevin was a true Greenbrier Panther. He was a graduate of the class of 1982. He and Tammy loved spending Friday nights watching Greenbrier football. "Once a Panther, always a Panther." Kevin will be missed dearly and continue to be loved by many.
Visitation is at Lifesong Baptist Church on Friday, August 23, 2024, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm.
Please wear Greenbrier Panther attire.
Funeral services at Lifesong Baptist Church on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 1pm. Interment at Martinville Cemetery in Martinville, AR.
Pallbearers are Will Traffanstedt, Randy Mahan, Tommy Lynn Browning, Mark Lybarger, Tim Blake, and Harvey Sisson.
Honorary Pallbearers are Nolen Cardin, Kaiden Irwin, and all of his family at Browning Welding Service.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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