Obituary of Kenneth Darlby Arthur
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Kenneth Darlby Arthur, 88 of Bedford, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Destiny House. He was born on Friday, February 12, 1932 in Bedford County, a son of the late James D. Arthur and Virgie Comer Arthur. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Fay Witt.
He was a retired purchasing agent with General Electric and was a U. S. Army veteran having served in the Korean War.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Lou Jones Arthur; his son, Kenneth D. Arthur, Jr. & wife Lois; his daughter, Sherry A, Duff & husband, Barry; two grandchildren, Taylor Flagg & husband, Jonathan, Zach Duff & girlfriend, Emily; a great-grandson, Jack Flagg; his brothers, Wallace Arthur & wife, Catherine, Ray Arthur & wife, Emma and his brother-in-law, Doc Witt.
The family request that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Timber Ridge Baptist Church, 3234 Timber Ridge Road, Bedford, VA 24523 or the Goode Lifesaving Crew, P. O. Box 178, Goode, VA 24556.
A private family graveside will be held on Monday, April 13, 2020 at Timber Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Phillip Kelley officiating.
Arrangements are being handled by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford.
A Memorial Tree was planted for Kenneth
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the Updike Funeral Home Staff
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