Taylorville Obits

Kenneth Lee Crawford

Kenneth Lee Crawford, 87 of Owaneco, passed away at 9:45p.m. on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at St. Clara’s Manor in Lincoln.  He was born on October 28, 1934 in Taylorville, the son of Kenneth and Lucille (Whitehead) Crawford.  He married Cindy Cochran in 1977 in Taylorville and she preceded him in death on July 3, 2022.  Mr. Crawford graduated from Taylorville High School and went on to work as Allis Chalmers and also farmed.  After retirement he worked at Dukes Office Supply and Taylorville Terrace.  He was a 50-year member of the Masonic Lodge.  He enjoyed carpentry, fishing and going to car shows.  More than anything he enjoyed spending time with his friends and family, especially his grandchildren. 

He is survived by his sons, grandchildren and great grandchildren and was preceded in death by his parents, wife, and daughter. 

Kenny will be cremated, and services will be held at a later date.  McClure Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Taylorville is assisting the family with arrangements.  Memories of Kenny, or condolences to his family, may be shared online at www.mcclurefuneralhome.com.