Kenneth Wayne King, 77 of Cabool, MO departed this life after a long illness on Oct. 15, 2026. He was born on June 29th, 1949 in Ravenna, OH, the son of the late Ralph and Virginia (Beighley) King.
Kenny was joined in marriage to Gloria Jean Falls on Oct. 17, 1970. Kenny enjoyed playing basketball and softball, but most of all enjoyed watching and going to stock car races.
Kenny worked various jobs in his life. He enjoyed working maintenance at the Kabul Nursing Home, and later retired from working maintenance for the State of Florida School system. He also enjoyed playing and spending time with his nieces and nephews, and visiting with family.
Kenny was preceded in death by his parents and his wife of 43 years, Gloria Jean (Falls) King. He is survived by his sister, Kathleen King Padgett of Lady Lake, FL; sister-in-law, Mary Meyers and husband, Bob of Royal Oak, MI; brothers-in-law, Robert Falls and wife, Jung Mir of Gumi, South Korea, Tom Falls and wife, Denise of Mtn. Grove, MO; sister-in-law, Amy Rhodes and husband, Brad of Mtn. Grove, MO and a host of friends.
Kenny will be laid to rest at a later date following his cremation at a graveside service attended by his family, in the Cabool Cemetery.
