Kenneth E. Smothers, 82, of Harrisburg, died Monday, July 9, 2018 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. Kenneth was a retired Illinois State Trooper. He was born August 6, 1935 in Harrisburg, IL to Arthur & Anna (Wilkins) Smothers. Kenneth married Dallas Bean on May 25, 2006 at Morganfield, KY. Surviving are his wife, Dallas Smothers of Harrisburg; daughter, Cynthia Smothers & Marc Satterfield of Harrisburg; son, David Alan Smothers of Harrisburg; daughter and son-in-law,… Read More » Kendra & Troy Hafford of Atlanta, GA; step-son, Dakota Elam of Harrisburg; grandchildren, Steven E. & Ashleigh Smothers, Jr., Michael & Courtney Smothers, Bryan & Danielle Smothers, Wes Leach and fiancé, Chelle Karabec, Angela & Bennie Webb, Shane & Jana Jones, Billie Jo Smothers, Bobbie Jo Smothers, McKenzie Hafford, Mitchell Hafford, Marshall & Sierra Hafford; great grandchildren, Kinzleigh, Maddux, Madison, Trenton, Hayden, Gabriel, Chelsey and fiancée, Jordan, Lexi, Andrew, Aaliyah, Adrian, and Annie; and two great-great grandchildren, Kasen and Kade; brother and sister-in-law, Donald & Ann Smothers of Roanoke, IN; several nieces and nephews, and his beloved cat, Gus. He is preceded in death by his parents; son, Steven E. Smothers; brother, Bob Smothers; and sister, Barbara Waddell. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 13, 2018 at J.M. Weirauch Funeral Home in Harrisburg, IL with Pastor Jimmy Williams officiating. Visitation will be Friday at J.M. Weirauch Funeral Home from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Interment will be at Sunset Gardens Cemetery in Harrisburg. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Harrisburg F.O.P. # 152, Shop With A Cop, 1 N Main St # 2, Harrisburg, IL 62946; envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Kenneth Smothers 2018. Meredith-Waddell Funeral Home
Death notice for the town of: Herrin, state: Illinois