Kenneth Ray "Kenny" Quillen

December 4, 1955 - January 2, 2014

Kenneth R. Quillen passed away at his loving home in Jacksonville, Florida on January 2, 2014 at the age of 58. Kenny is predeceased by his grandparents, Johnnie Hileman-Davis and Ike Hileman, Clay Davis, and Thelma and Herbert Quillen. Kenny is survived by his beautiful wife Kenda of 31 years. They were married in McRoberts, Kentucky on June 26, 1982. He is also survived by both of his proud and caring parents, Cora and Bill Quillen of Young Harris, Georgia; two wonderful children, Brittney of Jacksonville, Florida and Jonathon Quillen and wife Ashley of Columbia, Tennessee; one brother, Tim Quillen and wife Marsha of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; father-in-law R.D. Tolliver; brother-in-law Wayne Craft. Kenny is lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Skylynn and Levi Quillen; nephews Matthew, Hampton, William, and Charles Quillen; James and Michelle Craft and children; special friend Arvil White; family and friends who were part of his life. Kenny was born in Fleming, Kentucky in December 4, 1955. Kenny enjoyed fishing, being with family and friends, Florida State football, and Kentucky Wildcat basketball. The visitation will be held at Holding Funeral Home, Big Stone Gap, Virginia on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 from 11am-1pm. Prayers will be offered from the Holding Funeral Home website. The celebration of life will be held at Holding Funeral Home at 1pm with Willie Cantrell officiating. Entombment to follow at Powell Valley Cemetery. A remembrance gathering will take place at Prime Sirloin Restaurant in Norton, Virginia. Condolences for the family may be offered online at Kenda Quillen's Facebook page. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Quillen Family Care Trust: c/o Timothy Quillen, M.D. 1529 Bellini Court Myrtle Beach, SC 29579