Willie Wilson "W.K." Kinel

Mr. Willie Wilson "W.K." Kinel, age 80, of Murray, Kentucky, died on Friday, December 6, 2019 at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray.
Mr. Kinel was born on November 28, 1939 in Murray, Kentucky to the late Brown Kinel and Katherine Hudsepth Pate. He retired as a recreational supervisor from Earl C. Clements Job Corps Center in Morganfield, Kentucky after 30 years. Mr. Kinel was a member and deacon at the Mt. Horeb Freewill Baptist Church in Murray, Kentucky. Willie was a graduate of Douglas High School where he played football, basketball, and baseball.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by one daughter, Katherine Theus; one son, Kevin L. Theus.
Survivors include his wife Pearly Mae Foster Kinel; they married on May 31, 1970 in Murray, Kentucky; two daughters, Willette Ray (Eddie) and Abeline Theus; one stepdaughter, Michelle Ellis (Troy); two sons, Dwaine Muskgrow and Wendell Theus (Sandra); 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; one sister-in-law, Ann Perry; one brother-in-law, Carl Foster (Arleen); as well as one daughter-in-law, Casonya Theus.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Pastor Jerome Hayes, Junior Greer, and Donald Perry will officiate, and burial will follow in the Murray Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services.
J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services is entrusted with arrangements.
Online condolences can be made at, www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com