Kenneth Carver Lyons, age 62, formerly of Harrodsburg, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 in Brandenburg, KY. Born September 13, 1961 in Harrodsburg, KY, he was the son of Kenneth Carver Jones and Onita (Lyons) Thurman, an 1980 graduate of Harrodsburg High School and went on to be a custodian at Centre College in Danville for several years. He liked to play pool, go golfing and was an avid UK and Dallas Cowboys sports fan. Kenny was a member of the St. Peter AME Church in Harrodsburg.
Survivors other than his parents include four sisters Marceline (Kenton) Bottoms of Lawrenceburg, Candace (Stephon) Watkins of Lexington, Leighanne (Eric) Hayes of Lexington and Jacqueline Thurman of Cincinnati; four brothers James Lyons of Cincinnati, Andre (Cindy) Jones of Harrodsburg, Dion (Sonya) Jones of Atlanta, GA and Tyrone (Melissa) Jones of Lexington; his step father James Thurman of Harrodsburg, eight nieces and nephews, three aunts, one uncle and a host of cousins and friends.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 pm on Saturday, September 23, 203 at St. Peter African Methodist Episcopal with Pastor Louise Spencer officiating along with Rev William Jenkins and Bro. Donald Wayne Smith. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery in Harrodsburg.
Visitation will be from 11:00 am until the time of services at the church.
Pallbearers are John Linton, Lamont Linton, Tilton Bradshaw, Craig Vaughn, Ron Vaughn and Thomas Porter. Honorary bearers are Corey Walker, Jermain Jones, Kevin Jones, Wasem Muhammad, Terry Dunn and Cecil Smith
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