Roger William Kenner passed on March 24, 2026, at the age of 85. He was a resident of Wilson, North Carolina, and is survived by his wife, Faye Morris Kenner; his stepson, Todd Morris Draper; his stepdaughter, Lisa Branch (Jimmy); his brother, James Kenner; his sisters, Janice Rosan (Roger), Laura Wagner, and Rachel Konecky (Brandon); his granddaughters, Rachel Konecky (Brandon) and Heather Draper; and his great granddaughter, Vivienne Konecney. He was preceded in death by his father, William Charles Kenner, his mother, Jane Lilley Kenner; and his sister, Lois Nelson.
A memorial service will be held at Thomas-Yelverton Funeral Home, 2704 Nash St. N., Wilson, NC on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 2:00 pm.