Mr. Kenneth "Kenny" Wayne Thurmond, age 77, of South Fulton, TN died
Monday, December 11, 2017 at the Jackson Purchase Medical Center
in Mayfield, KY.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church, served for 911 Emergency Communications Board of Obion County, attended the former Woodland Mills High School, served in the military for 3 years as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division of the Army and was stationed in Fort Bragg, NC. He drove for Yellow Freight for 20 plus years and was a Lieutenant for the Union City Fire Department.
Mr. Thurmond is survived by his wife of 29 years Lana Hutchins Thurmond of South Fulton, TN, five children; Todd Thurmond of Fayetteville, NC, Mark Thurmond of Beauford, NC, Jennifer Caldwell of Fulton, KY, Jeff Campbell of Fayetteville, AR, Donnie Ethridge
of Edmond, OK, two sisters; Shelby (David) Haynes of Martinez, GA, Collen (Pete) Cooley of Union City, TN, a brother James (Delores)Thurmond of Middleton, TN, seven grandchildren; Kensey and Tyler Thurmond of Fayetteville, NC, Allie and Ann Marie Caldwell of Fulton, KY, Jack Seger and London Campbell of Fayetteville, AR, Garrett Steedley of Fayettville, NC.
He is preceded in death by a daughter Vicki Thurmond and his parents
Woodrow and Eledora Gardner Thurmond.
Funeral services will be held at 11AM Friday in our funeral chapel with burial to follow in the Obion County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 5-7PM Thursday.