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Kenneth Wayne Faries
Date of Death or Service Aug 3, 2019
Kenneth Wayne Faries
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 Kenneth Wayne Faries of Dickson, Tennessee was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on July 31, 2019.  He was surrounded by his family.  He was a 1966 graduate of Spearman High School and 1970 graduate of Texas Tech University.

 Ken’s life was all about building relationships, whether it was on the little league field or in his workplace. Ken traveled all over the world working in Marketing for Chevron.  His hard work ethic and strong interpersonal skills served him well during his 39 year career.  After retirement, he continued using his God-given gifts to serve the Lord through his church.  He loved serving in the capacity of the financial committee, counting team, Men’s Bible Study and as Chair of Ushers.  With an ever present smile, Ken could light up any room.

 Ken was born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on November 6, 1947 to Jessie Irene (Cook) and John Daniel Faries.  He is proceeded in death by both parents and his brother, Gary Daniel Faries and brother in law, Gene Kurklin.

 He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Faries of Dickson, TN; two daughters Amy (Dan) McCollum of Roanoke, TX, Stephanie (Eric) Greer of Brentwood, TN, and six grandchildren, Emily, Meg, and Drew McCollum of Roanoke and Ethan, Ella, and Matthew Greer of Brentwood; sisters in law, Dara Faries (Gary) of Decatur, TX, Sharon (Gene) Kurklin of Petersburg, TX; brothers in law, Wade Parks (Rosemary) of Morse, TX, and Lynn Parks of Morse, TX.

 Visitation is on Friday, August 2nd, 5:30 pm – 7pm and Saturday, August 3rd, 2:00 until the time of the service at 3:30.  Visitation and Memorial Service will be held at Taylor Funeral Home, 214 N. Main Street Dickson, TN,

 In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to either the “Odds & Ends” Sunday School Class Benevolence Fund, First Baptist Church of Dickson, TN (2501 US-70 Dickson, TN  37055) or the Tennessee Baptist Children’s Home (1310 Franklin Road Brentwood, TN 37027).

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