William Ken Felker

Posted 9/7/22

William Ken Felker passed away Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, at Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Pulaski, TN on October 24, 1945, and was 76 …

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William Ken Felker

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William Ken Felker passed away Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, at Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Pulaski, TN on October 24, 1945, and was 76 years old. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle. He was a Vietnam Army veteran and loved his country. He was a board member of the Giles County Veterans Alliance and devoted his time serving it. He was a member of the VFW, the Vietnam Veterans of America, and also served in the National Guard. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and was retired from Maremont Gabriel.

Ken’s greatest joy was his grandchildren.

Visitation was held from 3 to 7 p.m., Monday, Sept. 5, 2022, at Bennett-May & Pierce Funeral Home. The funeral service took place Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Bennett-May and Pierce Funeral Home. Burial followed in Maplewood Cemetery with full Military Honors. The family suggests memorial donations be made to the Giles County Veterans Alliance c/o PO Box 1071 Pulaski, TN 38478.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Neal and Mattie Lou Carpenter Felker; son, Michael Gene Jones; sisters, Thelma Felker, Ann Felker White, and Joyce Felker O’Neal. He was survived by his wife, Teresa Felker of Pulaski, TN; daughter, Rita (Patrick) McCormack of Pulaski, TN; grandchildren, Trey Jones, Seth (Allison) Jones, Alyssa McCormack, Andrew McCormack, and Addison McCormack; great-granddaughter, Jaceleigh Jones; mother-in-law, Marie Clemmons of Pulaski, TN; sisters, Jean Travis of Antioch, TN and Martha Moses of Lewisburg, TN. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

Bennett-May & Pierce Funeral Home and Crematory was in charge of arrangements.