Kent Kingins

Mr. Kent Kingins, age 75, of Murray, Kentucky, died on, Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at his home.

Mr. Kingins was born in Murray, Kentucky, on April 9, 1946, to the late Hal. K. Kingins and Betty (Ross) Kingins. Mr. Kingins retired from Murray State University with the Maintenance Department working primarily with Design and Construction. He was a member of the West Fork Baptist Church. Mr. Kingins had a love for classic cars and car shows, and spending time with his grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Kingins was preceded in death by his previous wife, Jackie (Dunlap) Kingins.

Mr. Kingins is survived by his wife, Phyllis (Peery) Kingins of Murray, Kentucky; three daughters, Sarah Kutka and husband Brian of Barrington, Illinois, Carla Tipps and husband Jason of Tullahoma, Tennessee, and Ashley Bivins and husband Josh of Murray ,Kentucky; one step – daughter, Andrea Hoffman and husband Jason of Murray ,Kentucky; two step-sons, Mitch Nesbitt and wife Debbie of Murray, Kentucky and Casey Nesbitt and wife Missy of Murray, Kentucky; one sister, Vicki Oliver and husband George of Murray ,Kentucky; eight grandchildren, Parker Bivins, Bentley Bivins, Bella Kutka, Jack Kutka, Hollis Kutka, Hallie Tipps, Hannah Tipps and Hazel Tipps; as well as two step-grandsons, Dustin Irvan and Brent Nesbitt; as well as two great-grandchildren, Mia and Riley Irvan.

A funeral service will be held on Sunday, April 25, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Rev. Randy Kuykendall will officiate, and burial will follow in the West Fork Cemetery. Visitation will be held prior to the funeral service on Sunday, April 25, 2021, from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Expressions of sympathy can be made to the West Fork Cemetery Fund, 5179 Kentucky 121 North, Murray, Kentucky 42071.

Online condolences can be made at www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com