Kenneth Edward Lafever

Funeral services with full Military Honors for Mr. Kenneth Edward LaFever, age 86, of Richmond, Indiana will be Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Dyer Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Boiling Springs Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday, June 4, 2014 from 11:00 a.m. until time of service. Ken passed peacefully on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Sterling House of Richmond. He was born July 20, 1927 in Silver Point, Tennessee to the late Luke Gilliam LaFever and America Alice LaFever. Mr. Lafever attended Rock Castle School. He was the tenth of thirteen children. He was drafted into the United States Army at the age of 18 and received an Honorable Discharge. He worked for Crousley Division of Avco Corporation until 1986. He enjoyed bowling, gardening and was a huge Cincinnati Reds fan. He is survived by his sister, Lorene Allison of Sparta Tennessee; several nieces & nephews. He is also survived by a good friend, Bill Robinson and the staff at Achieve Resources Corp., Inc. who became his friends and guardian. In addition to his parents, Mr. LaFever was preceded in death by eleven brothers and sisters. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, P.O. 1000 Dept. 142, Memphis, TN. 38148 Condolences may be sent to the family via the guest book at www.dyerfuneralservices.com Bro. Ron Dyer will be conducting the service.