Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Obituary - Kenneth McCoy

Kenneth McCoy, age 83, of Lee's Summit, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 30, 2023 at Cullen Funeral Home, 612 W. Foxwood Dr. Raymore, Missouri 64083. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. A private family burial will take place later that day.

Kenneth was born in Jerusalem, Arkansas on July 19, 1939 to Marvin Emory McCoy and Zelma (Jones) McCoy. Shortly after high school, Kenneth was joined in marriage with Margaret Ann Turnage. He honorably served his country in the United States Army. He was a man of many talents and an entrepreneur. Kenneth was an avid collector of many things he found fascinating. He loved music and would often play guitar and sing at local nursing homes. On September 3, 1953 Kenneth was baptized into Christ and lead the remainder of his life a faithful man to Christ and his family. He could often be found reading his bible and loved spending time with his children and grandchildren.

Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Zelma McCoy; four siblings, Marvene Ingram, Dee Etta Moore, Quenton McCoy, Mary Jo McCoy and Darrell McCoy.

He is survived by his loving wife, Margaret McCoy; daughter, Tammy Renee Lemka; son, Jeff McCoy; siblings, Benton McCoy, Brenda Lappin, and Linda Summer; three grandchildren, Derek Carter (Chenelle), Leah McCammon, and Lindsay Carter (Clay); and eight great grandchildren, Tanner Carter, Alexis Carter, Laci McCammon, Lukas McCammon, Maverick Holder, Lanee McKenzie, Dalton McKenzie, and Emmerson Daniel.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital online at www.stjude.org

Arrangements: Cullen Funeral Home, Raymore, Missouri 816.322.5278

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