Kenneth was born on January 20, 1930 in Orlando, Kentucky, the son of the late Lester and Dorothy Lena Abney. On September 19, 1952 he was united in marriage to Helen Mosley Abney. Kenneth served as a Korean Navy veteran for four years, He worked in construction as a Brick Mason, and Kenneth enjoyed horseback riding, camping, rooting for his favorite team the Kentucky Wildcats, and spending time with his family. He was a wonderful story teller, sharing stories of his childhood, bringing laughter to those around him. He was a dedicated Christian and truly loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Kenneth was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church.
Mr. Kenneth is survived by his wife: Helen Abney of Brodhead, Kentucky; two daughters: Brenda (Earl) Bullock of Somerset, Kentucky and April D. (Chris Dillingham) Abney of Brodhead, Kentucky; three grandchildren: Shannon E. (Heather) Bullock of Somerset, Kentucky; Melanie Elaine Bullock of Somerset, Kentucky, and River Dillingham of Brodhead Kentucky; one great grandchild: Logan I. Bullock of Somerset Kentucky, one brother: Glen M. Abney of Mt. Vernon, Kentucky, one sister: Gail Deleon of Mt. Vernon, Kentucky, two sister-in-laws Sybil and Kaye Abney. Many nieces/nephews, friend and neighbors.
Besides his parents: Lester and Dorothy Lena Abney, Kenneth was preceded in death by his two sons: James Edward and Gary Wayne Abney, his brothers: Virgil Lee, Douglas Wayne, Jack and Cecil Abney.
Funeral services for Mr. James Kenneth Abney will conducted on Wed. March 4, 2015 at 1pm at Marvin E. Owens Home for Funerals with Darren Cupp officiating ; burial will follow in the Oak Hill Cemetery.
Kenneth was born on January 20, 1930 in Orlando, Kentucky, the son of the late Lester and Dorothy Lena Abney. On September 19, 1952 he was united in marriage to Helen Mosley Abney. Kenneth served as a Korean Navy veteran for four years, He worked in construction as a Brick Mason, and Kenneth enjoyed horseback riding, camping, rooting for his favorite team the Kentucky Wildcats, and spending time with his family. He was a wonderful story teller, sharing stories of his childhood, bringing laughter to those around him. He was a dedicated Christian and truly loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Kenneth was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church.
Mr. Kenneth is survived by his wife: Helen Abney of Brodhead, Kentucky; two daughters: Brenda (Earl) Bullock of Somerset, Kentucky and April D. (Chris Dillingham) Abney of Brodhead, Kentucky; three grandchildren: Shannon E. (Heather) Bullock of Somerset, Kentucky; Melanie Elaine Bullock of Somerset, Kentucky, and River Dillingham of Brodhead Kentucky; one great grandchild: Logan I. Bullock of Somerset Kentucky, one brother: Glen M. Abney of Mt. Vernon, Kentucky, one sister: Gail Deleon of Mt. Vernon, Kentucky, two sister-in-laws Sybil and Kaye Abney. Many nieces/nephews, friend and neighbors.
Besides his parents: Lester and Dorothy Lena Abney, Kenneth was preceded in death by his two sons: James Edward and Gary Wayne Abney, his brothers: Virgil Lee, Douglas Wayne, Jack and Cecil Abney.
Funeral services for Mr. James Kenneth Abney will conducted on Wed. March 4, 2015 at 1pm at Marvin E. Owens Home for Funerals with Darren Cupp officiating ; burial will follow in the Oak Hill Cemetery.
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