Kenneth Lavan Amerson

Kenneth "Kenny" Amerson LAMAR- Kenneth Lavan Amerson, age 66, died Friday, August 26, 2016 at the McLeod Hospice House. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 Sunday, August 28 at Christian Pathway Church in Lamar, with burial following in Lamar Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 Saturday evening at Belk Funeral Home, Lamar Chapel. Born on July 12, 1950, he is the son of the late Woodrow and Marie Windham Amerson. Mr. Amerson was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was a family man who loved the Lord and a deacon at church for twenty-five years. He was a true friend who was loved by all who knew him. Kenneth was a member of Christian Pathway Church He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Dianne Watford Amerson, two daughters and sons-in-law, Denise and Ray Smith and Julie and Ryan Parnell, grandchildren: Dillon Parnell, Bryce Parnell, Tyler Smith, Lauren Smith, a great-grand-child, Dawson Parnell, two nieces whom he thought of as daughters, Brenda Parnell and Wendy Windham, brothers; William (Nellie) Amerson, Tommy (Leona) Amerson, Albert (Monica) Amerson, Billy Ray (Paula) Amerson, and sisters, Mary Amerson, Gwen Carraway and Carolyn (Jackie) Calcutt and special friends, Alan and Kathy Poole. He was preceded in death by a brother, Charles W. Amerson. The family would like to thank Hospice for their care of Kenneth. We are so thankful for the prayers, food, friendship and love that have been shown during this grievous time. Kenneth's favorite Bible verse was Proverbs 15:1 A soft answer turneth away wrath; but grievous words stir up anger. His favorite saying was "keep the peace". He leaves behind a legacy of Christian family values; and a host of family and friends. Memorials may be made to Christian Pathway Church,

Visitation

AUG 27. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Belk Funeral Home - Lamar 217 Main St Lamar, SC, 29069

Service

AUG 28. 3:00 PM

Christian Pathway Church Lamar, SC, 29069