Kenneth W. Stoneking, 76, Edwards, Missouri passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at his home in Edwards, Missouri. Fond memories and condolences may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com . Funeral service for Kenneth will be on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at 11am with visitation one hour prior to the service at Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton. Interment will follow at Carpenter's Cemetery, Blairstown, Missouri. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Twin Lakes Hospice or to Carpenter's Cemetery and may be left in care of the funeral home.

Kenneth Wayne Stoneking was born May 31, 1942 in the north part of Henry County, Chilhowee, Missouri. He was the fourth of seven children born to Virgil Ward Stoneking and Charlotte Marguretta (Landes) Stoneking. Kenny attended grade school at Little Grant School, when Little Grant closed he went to Shawnee Mound grade school. He attended Chilhowee High School and graduated in 1960. Kenny accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior as a young adult on June 15, 1952. Kenny passed away on February 26, 2019, at his son's home near Edwards, Missouri.

Kenny married Marlyce Ann Brown on August 13, 1960. Two daughters were born to them, Kelly Ann and Shelli Lynn. Kenny married Juanita Love on April 30, 1966. One son, Jeffry Wayne was born to this union. On April 1, 1978, Kenny married Barbara Jean Johnson. They were married for 39 1/2 years.

Kenny was an avid deer and coyote hunter, killing almost everything he shot at, he loved his guns. He had many friends and Denver Wood was almost like another brother to him. The Dameron family was also like a second family. His grandchildren were his joy.

Kenny was always a happy go lucky guy and will be missed by all.

Kenny was preceded in death by his wife Barbara, his parents, Virgil and Charlotte Stoneking, a sister, Katherine Charlene Hutson, a brother, James Dean Stoneking, step children, Carrie Ann, Sherry Lynn, Steven Mark, step grandchildren, Kirk, Angelia Marie and Justin Wayne.

Kenny is survived by his children, Kelly Wenninghoff (James), Shelli Cooney (Michael), Jeff Stoneking (Lisa), step daughter, Janet Davidson, seven grandchildren, James, Laura, Heather, Larry, Jerry, Dustin, step grandchild, Shawn, eighteen great grandchildren, William Ryan Alexander James, Gabriel Everett, Charlotte Ann, Kasey Jo, Haley Ann, Anthony Vincent, Brodie, Alexis, Dually, Chevy, Diassia, Shaddell, Michael, Max, Jacob, Jonah and Jace.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home, Clinton, Missouri.