Kenneth "Kenny" Wayne Fox, 83, of South Charleston, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023, at Stonerise in Charleston after a long illness.

He was born in Quinwood on March 10, 1939, to the late Homer and Ethel Fox.

Kenny was a proud firefighter with the South Charleston Fire Department and retired with 28 years of service. He as a Christian and a member of Spring Hill Baptist Church. He enjoyed outdoor activities, war movies, cowboy shows and coin collecting. He was a friend to everyone and never met a stranger.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Freda Fox; sister, Sandy Wright; and grandson, Matt Parsons.

Kenny is survived by his daughter, Talisa Brunette of South Charleston; stepson, Bob Parsons of Dunbar; grandson, Jamie Parsons (Tamera) of Hebron, KY; long time companion, Lolita Harding of Sissonville; her family including son, Bryan Zahrndt; daughter Daniele McCutcheon (Jason); grandchildren, Zach Zahrndt and Madison McCutcheon; and numerous nieces and nephews who he cherished. He will be greatly missed by his canine best friend, Princess.

A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, February 15, at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar, with Rev. Al Mendez officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston.

Friends may visit one hour prior to the service at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar.