Kenneth Eugene Sammons

Kenneth Eugene Sammons, 70, of Greenup, Kentucky went to be with the Lord Sunday, September 10, 2017 at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Kentucky surrounded by his loving wife and family.

Kenneth was born September 2, 1947 in Greenup, Kentucky a son of the late Roy and Olive Hardin Sammons.

He was a 1965 graduate of the former McKell High School. He was a

retired operator from AKSteel Coke Plant with 30 years service.

Kenneth was a former pastor of Sand Hill IPCC Church, Coal Branch Mission Church and Load Independent Baptist Church. He also had been an interim preacher for Cane Creek Freewill Baptist Church and had preached at many various churches in the area.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by

1 sister Betty Lucas and a granddaughter Adrienne Blair Sammons

He is survived by

His loving wife of 47 years Connie Pierce Sammons

1 son Mark (Tonya) Sammons of Lloyd, Kentucky

1 daughter Kristyn (Rich) Gillum of Greenup, Kentucky

1 brother Denver (Paula) Sammons of Lloyd, Kentucky

3 grandchildren  Zayne Sammons, Chandler Gillum, Kaysi Gillum

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 pm Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at Reed Funeral Home in Greenup by Rev. Cline McCallister and Rev. Bill Grizzell.  Burial will be in the Brick Union Cemetery in Lloyd.

Visitation will be from 6:00 – 9:00 pm Tuesday and one hour before the service on Wednesday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be made at www.rlrfuneralhome.com