Kenneth David Athey Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Kenneth David Athey (Saltville, Virginia), who passed away at the age of 86, on January 8, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Kenneth David Athey or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though Kenneth David has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Garnett Athey and Annie Athey; his wife Barbara Overbay Athey; and his son Gary Lee Athey. He is survived by: his son David Athey (Robbie) of Marion; and his sister Jody Prater (Robert) of Saltville.
Visitation was held on Monday, January 13th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Henderson Funeral Home (148 E Main St, Saltville, VA 24370). A funeral service was held on Monday, January 13th 2025 at 8:00 PM at the same location. A committal service was held on Tuesday, January 14th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Knollkreg Memorial Park (566 Walden Rd NE, Abingdon, VA 24210).