Kenneth W. Ferrell Jr.

Saturday, November 20, 2010

Kenneth W. Ferrell Jr., 53, of Putnam County passed away on Nov. 17, 2010 following a long battle with C.O.P.D.

Kenny was born May 8, 1957, in Franklin the son of Kenneth Wayne Ferrell Sr. and Mary Jo (Schaffer) Ferrell.

Kenny was a talented mechanic. This talent created many opportunities in his life, including a career as a mechanic foreman for Franklin Township Schools in Indianapolis. Kenny married Sherry Cooper June 4, 1976. When he was not working, Kenny could be found hunting, fishing or spending time with his family, especially his grandkids.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother William Keith Ferrell and his nephew Gregory E. Moore Jr.

Survivors include his wife Sherry; daughter Tresa Flake and husband C.J.; grandchildren Courtney and Dustin Ferrell; sisters Vivian Guinn, Joyce Graves, Paula Botello, Eva Harry and Wendy Mosley; brothers Kenny Beck, David Ferrell and Tommy Collins; sister-in-law Denise C. Moore; as well as several nieces, nephews and extended family.

Services will be at French Funeral Home, in Brazil, Monday at 4 p.m. with Pastor Brian Scott officiating. Visitation will be at the funeral home Sunday from 4-8 p.m. and again Monday from 2-4 p.m. At his request cremation will be scheduled. Visit www.frenchfuneralhome.com to light a candle in his memory.