1930
Kenneth
2011
Kenneth Dillard
September 28, 1930 — March 5, 2011
Funeral Services for Kenneth S. Dillard, age 80 of Enid will be held 1:00 pm Thursday at the Ladusau-Evans Chapel with Sheila Combs-Francis officiating. Burial will follow in the Square Cedar Cemetery, Cleo Springs, under the direction of the Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.
Kenneth was born September 28, 1930 at Chester, Oklahoma to Carrie and Stephen Dillard and passed away after an extended illness on March 5, 2011.
Kenneth was raised in the Aline, Cleo Springs area. He joined the United States Army, April 1951, serving in the 102nd AAA Gun Battalion. He was employed with Geis and Palecek Mills until 1965, when he started his own carpentry business. He continued to carpenter until his retirement 1999. He and Mary operated Dillard’s Cut and Piddle Antique store for several years.
On March 29, 1952 he married Mary Lou Feely. They enjoyed being members of the Old Timers Dance Club. He served as President of the club multiple times throughout their membership. He was a past member of the VFW, Local Carpenter’s Union, and Antique Car Club.
Survivors include his children, Marilynn Daykin of McKinney, Texas, Kenny Dillard and his wife Christy of Tomball, Texas, Brenda Brown-Dirksen of Ponca City; Nine Grandchildren, 2 Great Grandsons. Sisters, Eva Henthorn, Enid, LaCada Davis, Carmen
Special Friend and Companion Wilma Johnson, Enid. Extended Family, Patrick Daykin, John Brown, Kevin Dirksen.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lou Dillard, his parents, 2 brothers, 2 sisters.
Memorials may be made through the Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home to Hospice Circle of Love.
Kenneth was born September 28, 1930 at Chester, Oklahoma to Carrie and Stephen Dillard and passed away after an extended illness on March 5, 2011.
Kenneth was raised in the Aline, Cleo Springs area. He joined the United States Army, April 1951, serving in the 102nd AAA Gun Battalion. He was employed with Geis and Palecek Mills until 1965, when he started his own carpentry business. He continued to carpenter until his retirement 1999. He and Mary operated Dillard’s Cut and Piddle Antique store for several years.
On March 29, 1952 he married Mary Lou Feely. They enjoyed being members of the Old Timers Dance Club. He served as President of the club multiple times throughout their membership. He was a past member of the VFW, Local Carpenter’s Union, and Antique Car Club.
Survivors include his children, Marilynn Daykin of McKinney, Texas, Kenny Dillard and his wife Christy of Tomball, Texas, Brenda Brown-Dirksen of Ponca City; Nine Grandchildren, 2 Great Grandsons. Sisters, Eva Henthorn, Enid, LaCada Davis, Carmen
Special Friend and Companion Wilma Johnson, Enid. Extended Family, Patrick Daykin, John Brown, Kevin Dirksen.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lou Dillard, his parents, 2 brothers, 2 sisters.
Memorials may be made through the Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home to Hospice Circle of Love.
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