of Jonesboro, AR
July 15, 1936 - November 25, 2019
Kenneth Watson Ferguson, 83, passed away Monday, November 25, 2019, at his residence in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born July 15, 1936, to Bobby Watson and Lillie Louise (Williams) Ferguson in Greenville, Mississippi.
Kenneth was a member of the Highland Drive Baptist Church in Jonesboro and worked as an insurance agent for Citizens Fidelity Insurance Company. He was also proud to serve in the United States National Guard.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife of sixty-two years, Shirley "Dean" Ferguson; daughters, Kimbriel (G. Taylor) Moore and Diane Smith; grandchildren, April Arwood, Lexie Sutherland, Katherine Moore, Susan Weathersby, Anne Smith, and Robert Moore; ten great grandchildren; and brothers, Leslie (Margie) Ferguson and David (Eva) Ferguson.
Services for Kenneth will be held 2:00 PM, Wednesday, November 27, 2019, at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home 1900 W Washington Ave, Jonesboro, Arkansas, with Johnny Hutchison officiating.
Honored to serve as pallbearers are Jace Tubbs, Kenneth Pryce Arwood, Gary Eubanks, Donald Lee Oaks, and Troy Sheets.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 PM until the time of service.
Burial will be prior to services at 10:00 AM at Crittenden Memorial Park Cemetery in Marion, Arkansas.
Dear Dean and families,
Jan and I regret we are unable to attend Kenneth's funeral service and visit with you to express our sorrow and sympathy on Ken's death. Please, share our sympathy with your family and friends.
Ken, was one of the most outstanding men we have ever known. When he prayed, we could always feel the Holy Spirit's presence. We will always hold you and Ken with the highest respect and admiration.
Love,
Gilbert and Jan Rainey
We are so sorry for your loss. May god comfort you during this time.
Sorry to hear of Ken's passing. Enjoyed working with him at Roller Farmer's Union. He was always kind and compassionate.
Wynndel King