Elliott Joshua “Ken” Kinsworthy (1917-2010)

Elliott Joshua “Ken” Kinsworthy Veteran

Birth

16 Nov 1917

Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, USA

Death

12 Feb 2010 (aged 92)

Irving, Dallas County, Texas, USA

Burial

Oak Grove Memorial Gardens

Irving, Dallas County, Texas, USA Add to Map

Plot

Section: PEACE SubLot: 50A Space: 2

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Elliott EJ "Ken" Kinsworthy, of Irving, passed away Friday, February 12, 2010. He was born November 16, 1917 in Chicota, Texas.

He was an Army Staff Sgt. and served from 1939-1948 during WWII and was awarded 8 Medals of Honor, including a Bronze Star. Ken loved to play 42 at the Irving Heritage Center.

Preceded in death by his wife Ruth Bernice Kinsworthy, survivors include his grandchildren Melinda Sandor of Plano and Troy Swift of Lewisville; and siblings Mary Etta Taylor, Myrble Brown, Wayne Kinsworthy, Helen Billingsley, and Vignon Ford.

Elliott EJ "Ken" Kinsworthy, of Irving, passed away Friday, February 12, 2010. He was born November 16, 1917 in Chicota, Texas.

He was an Army Staff Sgt. and served from 1939-1948 during WWII and was awarded 8 Medals of Honor, including a Bronze Star. Ken loved to play 42 at the Irving Heritage Center.