Kenneth Lacewell
Mr. Kenneth R. Lacewell, age 77, of South Fulton passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024, at his residence.
He was born on April 28, 1947, in Fulton to the late Dorris Richard Lacewell and Helen Hutchens Lacewell.
Kenneth was a member of South Fulton Baptist Church and was a United States Army veteran, where he served two tours in Vietnam. He had worked at the former Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in Union City and worked in the maintenance department for 38 years until his retirement in 2007. He was also a member of the Roberts Lodge Post No. 172, Rizpah Shriner Temple and the Ken-Tenn Shriners Club.
He is survived by his wife, Janis Mayhall Lacewell, whom he married Oct. 24, 1970; a son, Jeremy C. Lacewell of South Fulton; and a grandson, Judd Whitmore of South Fulton.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, Adrian R. Lacewell and Michael Brian Lacewell; and a sister, Beverly Lacewell Miller.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. today, May 15, 2024, in Hornbeak Funeral Chapel, with Dr. Ron Cox and Bro. Danny Zickefoose officiating. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens.
Visitation was held at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, with a Masonic service at 7 p.m.
Memorials may be made to the Harvest The Vision Fund, P.O. Box 5258, South Fulton, TN 38257.
Published in The Messenger on 5.15.24