• Kenneth Leo Draper

    16 May 2014

    • BORN: July 18, 1945
    • DIED: May 16, 2014
    • LOCATION: Malvern, Arkansas

    Kenneth Leo Draper, 68, of Malvern passed away May 16, 2014.
    Kenneth was born July 18, 1945 in Artesia, CA to Leo and Lucille (Jones) Draper. Kenneth retired from Adam Face Veneer in Malvern. He was a member of 3rd Baptist Church.
    Kenneth is predeceased by his biological parents; brother, Roger Draper; granddaughter, Britney Teague; and great-grandson, Jaden Johnson.
    Kenneth is survived by his wife, Sharon Draper of Malvern; parents, Jack and Stella (Draper) Hazzard; sons, Kevin Draper of Hot Springs, and Ken Draper Jr. of Simpsonville, SC; daughters, Nanette Hernandez of Eureka, CA, Renee Draper of Clarksdale, MO, and Stephanie Teague of Gray Court, SC; brothers, Dan Draper, Ed Jones, Scott Jones, and Rick Jones; sister, Denise Traylor; fifteen grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
    Visitation will be held on Monday, May 19, 2014 from 6:00 until 8:00 PM at Atkinson Funeral Home Chapel. Services will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at 10:00 AM at Atkinson Chapel with Bro. Tom Strike officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
    Pallbearers will be Ken Draper Jr., Kevin Draper, Dan Draper, Tyler Draper, Tyler Huffman, and Damien Erickson. Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Kaz and staff.
    In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Donaldson, AR.
    Arrangements entrusted to Atkinson Funeral Home of Malvern, AR.

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