Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Grand View Funeral Home

8501 Spencer Highway

Pasadena, Texas

Kenneth Herod Obituary

Kenneth Ray Herod was called to walk with the Lord on Friday, August 30, 2013 in Pasadena, Texas at the age of 78. He was born in Thornton, Texas on September 21, 1934 to Jasper Ray Herod and Hassie Clancy. He was preceded in death by his parents, his loving wife and brother. He is survived by his daughter, Cynthia Fowler; son, Donald Herod; grandchildren, Morgan Fowler, Shane Fowler, Bill Davidson; two honorary grandchildren, Sheila James and Daniel Robinson; great-grandsons, Dylan Davidson, Joshua James, Sean Nentwich, Cody Nentwich and his beloved Snow puppy.

Kenneth graduated from Pasadena High School in 1953. He married Rosie Lee Jackson in April 1955. He was in the US Army from December 1956 to September 1959. He was a devoted member of Glenwood Baptist Church in Deer Park, TX. He loved animals, he was an open, loving, caring, kind and giving person who would do anything for anyone. He was always outgoing and never met a stranger. He loved to make people laugh, even when he was ill he wanted to put a smile on your face. He will be dearly missed.

Family will receive friends on Monday, September 9, 2013 from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm with funeral services to follow at 12:30 pm at Grand View Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Grand View Memorial Park. Words of comfort may be shared at www.grandviewfunerals.com


To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Deer Park Broadcaster from Sep. 2 to Sep. 15, 2013.

Memories and Condolences
for Kenneth Herod

Not sure what to say?





Make a Donation
in Kenneth Herod's name

Memorial Events
for Kenneth Herod

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Grand View Funeral Home

8501 Spencer Highway, Pasadena, TX 77505

How to support Kenneth's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Kenneth Herod's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more