She and her husband Cy were married for over 44 years. They and their children traveled all over the United States.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Elbert Winfrey and Doris Stevenson; brother, Jimmy Winfrey; and step-father, Glenn Thomas Stevenson.
She is survived by her husband, Cy Kendall; daughter, Karen Kay Valentine; son, Tom Kendall and wife Cheryl; daughter, Judy Victory; four grandchildren, Justin, Maloree, and Kyle Kendall and Nathan Valentine; brother, Charles Wayne Stevenson; sisters, Linda Every and Joann Crowley; and numerous nieces and nephews.