Kenneth Ray Hames
February 7, 1937— March 7, 2026
Neosho, MO
Kenneth Hames ObituaryPublished by Legacy on Mar. 9, 2026.Obituary provided by the family of Kenneth Hames...Kenneth Ray Hames was born February 7, 1937, to Otis and Wanda Hames in Goodman, Missouri.He died March 7, 2026, at his home in Neosho, Missouri, at the age of 89.He married Judy Bach in Goodman, Missouri, on August 16, 1960. They were married for 65 years. She survives.Children:Kenneth Ray Hames (Junior) (deceased)Lisa and Michael KmickRobert (Robbie) and Michael StanleyPeggy and David ShumateGrandchildren:Isaac and Bailey ShumateCheyenne and Brian BeechingElizabeth and Hiroshi SatoRaven and Austin AdkinsGreat-Grandchildren:Aidan BeechingAyla AdkinsSiblings:Betty LoveDonald and Donna HamesJohn and Kathy HamesKay and Lavern TugglePreceded in death by:Roscoe HamesFrankie HamesJack and Opal HamesBrother-in-law Raymon LoveKenneth was baptized in Goodman, Missouri, on August 22, 1982.He loved many sports, crossword puzzles, and old movies.Kenneth was a servant of Jehovah and loved talking about his hope of the long promised resurrectionwhere we will see our loved ones again. No more sickness, pain, or death (Revelation 21:3,4).This is a promise from Jehovah. We will see each other soon. The earth will be a paradise.A memorial talk will be given by Michael Christenson on March 28 at 2:00 p.m.Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's WitnessesCedar Ridge Congregation12526 US-60 HwyNeosho, MO 6485To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Kenneth Ray Hames, please click here to visit our sympathy store.Memorial DonationLegacy.com reports daily on death announcements in local communities nationwide. Visit our funeral home directory for more local information, or see our FAQ page for help with finding obituaries and sending sympathy.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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