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Kenneth Cartwright Obituary

KENNETH RAY CARTWRIGHT, 71, of Poca, passed away on January 21, 2025, at home, of cardiac arrest.
He was a 1971 graduate of Poca High School and a 1974 graduate of WV State College.
Kenneth was retired from WVDEP, where he was an environmental inspector. Formally, he worked various positions at Charleston Police Dept. Also, as a Conservation Officer at WV DNR and a Deputy at Putnam County Sheriff's Office.
He was proceeded in death by his parents, William "Boo" Jr and Wanda Gibson Cartwright.
Surviving are his sister, Pat Priddy (Clayton) of Scott Depot, two nephews, one niece, three great nephews and one great niece.
Honoring Kenneth's wishes, he will be cremated and no service will be held.
A private service will be held at a later date.
Affordable Cremations of WV are assisting Kenneth' s family.

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

Published by Charleston Gazette-Mail on Feb. 1, 2025.

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Michael Puckett

February 8, 2025

Rest in peace my friend.

Barbara McDonald

February 3, 2025

Kenny was a good person, so sad to hear of his passing

Arnold Wehrle

February 3, 2025

RIP Kenny

Duane McClanahan

February 3, 2025

I remember Kenny growing up on Manila creek. He was a very quiet soft spoken man. He was a good friend and neighbor I'll miss him. May the Good Lord comfort Kenny's sister Pat his family and his many many friends.

Gary Stover

February 2, 2025

Kenny you will be missed your friend,Prayers for the family. G. Stover

Angela Chancey Hill

February 2, 2025

Pat and Family, I'm sorry for the loss of your brother. Kenny was a good person, I talked to him several time in the past months at Poca Foodfair. Prayers to each of you in this time of sorrow.
Angela Chancey-Hill

Donald W Townsend

February 1, 2025

I worked with Kenny many years at charleston pd. He was a true friend

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