Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home and Cremation Services

Kenneth Furby

10/04/2022
Mr. Kenneth Furby, age 80, Jonesborough, passed away at the Johnson City Medical Center Tuesday October 4, 2022.

Mr. Furby was a native of Bayou La Batre, Alabama and was the son of the late Kenneth Elijah and Junita Furby. He was preceded in death by his wife Jewell Haren Furby.

Mr. Furby was a self-employed business man. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Jonesborough where he served as Deacon.

He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force having served in Iceland.

Survivors include his sons, David Furby and Chris Furby (Sharon), step-sons Rory Hale and Shawn Hale; grandchildren Zeke Furby, Evan Furby,(Emily) and Alexander Hale.

The Family will receive family and friends from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Friday October 7, 2022 at Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home. Graveside service will be held Saturday October 8, 2022 12:00 noon at Oak Hill Cemetery with Dr. Lester Morlock officiating.




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10/02/2023
Anita Meyer
My prayers continue for Kens family. It is now been a year as of tomorrow that Ken passed away. We sure do miss him as a neighbor. I loved his sensor humor as well as his pleasant laugh. I am so thankful to have met Ken But I am so glad that he is no longer in pain. May you rest in peace... Someday we will see you again.
10/06/2022
Carl & B. J. Bennett
Ken was a blessing to First Baptist Church Jonesborough. We both served with him & Jewel on committies & church activities. We will miss Ken and his sense of humor. We are thankful they are both with our Lord. Carl & BJ
10/06/2022
Dr James and Helen Harrison
Condolences to all the family and church for a faithful friend and servant. He and Jewel were so trustworthy devoted people. Whenever someone of this character leaves us it always makes me think, “who will fill their shoes”? Whoever you are, now is the time to step up! God bless you all ✝️
10/05/2022
Janie Casey
Deepest sympathy to you, his family. We are thankful he is no longer suffering. He and Jewell were wonderful neighbors. Janie and Jamie Casey

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