Kenneth Ray Hill, Sr.

Kenneth Ray Hill Sr., 88, of Madisonville, KY, passed February 1, 2021 at Baptist Health in Madisonville.
He was born July 13, 1932 in Madisonville to the late Frank Huffman Hill and Eula Mae Richardson Hill. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Myrtle DeMoss Hill and one brother Charles F. Hill.
Kenneth was a member of Concord General Baptist Church in Manitou. He was a 20 year retired Air Force Veteran that served in Vietnam and Korea. He was also retired from L&N Railroad working from 1971 until retirement. He was known as "KR" by the railroad. He loved watching UK basketball and was an avid quail hunter.
Mr. Hill is survived by his daughter, Chele (Bruce) McCormick of Madisonville; one son, Kenneth "Buzz" (Teresa) Hill, Jr.; four grandchildren, Christa (Steve) Pepin, Valerie (James) Doane, Kelly (John) Roach, and Matthew (Cara) Hill; and nine great grandchildren,
Funeral Services will be held 1:00 P.M. Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Barnett-Strother Funeral Home with Rev. Eddie Fleming officiating. Burial will follow in Concord Cemetery in Manitou.
Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. until service time on Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Concord General Baptist Church. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.