He was a published writer with an autobiography, A Pilot's Life.
Ken was preceded in death by his parents O.G. and Edith Babcock, sister Gertrude Babcock Tipton, and his wife of 56 years, Faegene.
After her death, he married Blanche Taylor Regeon in Fayetteville, Georgia on January 15, 2000.
Where he gained a new family with many more grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife Blanche of Fayetteville, daughters Sherry & Jack Phillips of McCamey, TX, Nanetta & John Phillips of Sealy, TX, Resa & Steve Phillips of Senoia, GA., Rhonda & Michael Weatherup of Brooks, GA.; Grandchildren Shelley Shackelford & and husband Cary of Wink, TX., Lisa Thurman of Dana Point, CA., Chris Phillips & wife Kristin of Cedar Creek, TX, Jessica Kenny & husband P.J., and Jamie Phillips all of Sealy, TX., Michael Hill & and wife Krista, Cristie Spradlin & husband Chris, Jesse Lindamood, Jodi Cooper, Ashley, Toni, Brianna, and Cody Phillips, Jake Parks, Chelse Maddox & husband Cory , Zachary Farmer, and Virginia Weatherup all of GA.; great grandchildren Mikah, Eliya, Gavriella, and Judah Phillips all of Cedar Creek, TX, Melissa Robertson & husband Chad of Martindale, TX, Gil Shackelford of Portales, NM, and Lacy Shackelford of Alpine, TX, C.J. Maddox, Bailey, Laney, and Dayton Hill, Savannah Hall, and Ely Spradlin all of GA; and great great grandson Reid Robertson, of Martindale, TX. Kenneth is also survived by his sister Edith Grinnell & husband Bob of Horseshoe Bay, TX.; and numerous nieces and nephews. Of those who knew him he was a blessing and will be missed.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00PM on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at the First United Methodist Church in McCamey with Reverend Claire Richardson officiating. Burial will follow in the Resthaven Cemetery with arrangements under the direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home of McCamey.
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View Cenotaph at HERE.
He was a published writer with an autobiography, A Pilot's Life.
Ken was preceded in death by his parents O.G. and Edith Babcock, sister Gertrude Babcock Tipton, and his wife of 56 years, Faegene.
After her death, he married Blanche Taylor Regeon in Fayetteville, Georgia on January 15, 2000.
Where he gained a new family with many more grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife Blanche of Fayetteville, daughters Sherry & Jack Phillips of McCamey, TX, Nanetta & John Phillips of Sealy, TX, Resa & Steve Phillips of Senoia, GA., Rhonda & Michael Weatherup of Brooks, GA.; Grandchildren Shelley Shackelford & and husband Cary of Wink, TX., Lisa Thurman of Dana Point, CA., Chris Phillips & wife Kristin of Cedar Creek, TX, Jessica Kenny & husband P.J., and Jamie Phillips all of Sealy, TX., Michael Hill & and wife Krista, Cristie Spradlin & husband Chris, Jesse Lindamood, Jodi Cooper, Ashley, Toni, Brianna, and Cody Phillips, Jake Parks, Chelse Maddox & husband Cory , Zachary Farmer, and Virginia Weatherup all of GA.; great grandchildren Mikah, Eliya, Gavriella, and Judah Phillips all of Cedar Creek, TX, Melissa Robertson & husband Chad of Martindale, TX, Gil Shackelford of Portales, NM, and Lacy Shackelford of Alpine, TX, C.J. Maddox, Bailey, Laney, and Dayton Hill, Savannah Hall, and Ely Spradlin all of GA; and great great grandson Reid Robertson, of Martindale, TX. Kenneth is also survived by his sister Edith Grinnell & husband Bob of Horseshoe Bay, TX.; and numerous nieces and nephews. Of those who knew him he was a blessing and will be missed.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00PM on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at the First United Methodist Church in McCamey with Reverend Claire Richardson officiating. Burial will follow in the Resthaven Cemetery with arrangements under the direction of Shaffer-Nichols Funeral Home of McCamey.
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View Cenotaph at HERE.
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