He served as a US Marine from 1953 to 1961. He retired from JEA in 1986 and opened a carpet store
on the Northside. Ken was an avid hunter, could fix anything and never met a stranger.
Ken is survived by his wife of 50 years Ann, children Sharon Walker (Mike), Joe (Dawn) and Debra
Hopwood, grandchildren Kaley, Cameron and Kristina, sister Jackie Murphy (JD) and a cousin who was
like a sister Carole Ernie both of Missouri.
Graveside service will be held at 11am, Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Chapel Hills Memory Gardens
850 St. Johns Bluff Rd. N., Jacksonville.
Ken requested memorial contributions to Community Hospice of Northeast Florida or the American
Cancer Society.