Kenneth was born in Timpson, Shelby, Texas on June 28, 1932 to the late Sidney Durham Fallin and Rosa Alice Rhodes. He lived his dream proudly serving as a pilot in the United States Air Force. Kenneth will always be remembered for his incredible intelligence, his wonderful sense of humor and his patriotism. He retired after serving his country for 20 years with the rank of Major. Kenneth’s valor and skill were recognized with numerous decorations.
Following his military career, Kenneth worked as a commercial real estate developer. He was most comfortable outdoors on the water. Kenneth loved the water, and water skiing was his passion. He also had a great love for his boats and cars.
A service to celebrate Kenneth’s life will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home with Bill Garner officiating. The family will receive friends Saturday following the service at the funeral home and other times at his home. Interment will be on Monday, May 1, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in the Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery with full military honors.
Ken is survived by his wife, Mary Sue Faircloth and their two children: Kenneth Newton, Jr. and Cynthia Alice Fallin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Boyce "Boots" Melville Fallin.
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Kenneth was born in Timpson, Shelby, Texas on June 28, 1932 to the late Sidney Durham Fallin and Rosa Alice Rhodes. He lived his dream proudly serving as a pilot in the United States Air Force. Kenneth will always be remembered for his incredible intelligence, his wonderful sense of humor and his patriotism. He retired after serving his country for 20 years with the rank of Major. Kenneth’s valor and skill were recognized with numerous decorations.
Following his military career, Kenneth worked as a commercial real estate developer. He was most comfortable outdoors on the water. Kenneth loved the water, and water skiing was his passion. He also had a great love for his boats and cars.
A service to celebrate Kenneth’s life will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home with Bill Garner officiating. The family will receive friends Saturday following the service at the funeral home and other times at his home. Interment will be on Monday, May 1, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in the Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery with full military honors.
Ken is survived by his wife, Mary Sue Faircloth and their two children: Kenneth Newton, Jr. and Cynthia Alice Fallin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Boyce "Boots" Melville Fallin.
Source: www.seymourfuneralhome.com