Kenneth “Kenny” Driver, 69, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away at 5:11 P.M. Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at Superior Care Home.
Kenny was born in Livingston County, Kentucky on February 5, 1951. He was the retired owner/operator of Driver’s Construction. He owned Kenny’s Rods and Customs shop and enjoyed working on and building race cars, and racing those he built. He was a member of Heartland Church.
Mr. Driver is survived by his wife of 33 years, Kay Barrett Driver; his daughter, Cristy Driver (Tommy), of Paducah; his son, Alex Driver (April), of Paducah; his sisters, Faye Copeland (Johnny), of Paducah, and Annette Brewer (Dale), of Ballard County, Kentucky; his brother, Dennis Driver (Carol), of Paducah; his grandchildren, Noah and Chantell Driver; his great grandchildren, Landen Driver, Trevor Jackson, Tommie and Tate Pearson; several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Driver was preceded in death by his parents, Ava Nell Edmonds and Alvin Knight; his daughter, Kimberly Driver; his son, James “Jimmy” Burkeen.
All funeral services are private and are being handled by Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah.
During this difficult time of private services, you may show your support by joining the “Hugs from Home” program at milnerandorr.com, where your message will be attached to a balloon in the chapel to remind the family of your love and support. Please submit all messages for the service, prior to 5:00 P.M. Friday, May 1, 2020.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to: Lourdes Hospice, PO Box 7100, Paducah, KY 42002-7100 or American Parkinson Disease Association, 135 Parkinson Ave. Staten Island, New York 10305.
You may leave a message of condolence or light a candle of remembrance at milnerandorr.com.