Kenneth J Follin

Kenneth James Follin 72, of Humansville, passed away October 16, 2017 at the home of a dear friend. He was born November 1, 1944 in Collins Mo. He was the son of Thomas and Berniece (Burrell) Follin. Kenny joined the Army at a young age. He served in Korea and Vietnam. He stayed in the Army Reserves and later Naval Reserves. He was very proud of serving his country. He also worked in different law enforcement jobs for several years. He was a Deputy Sheriff in Saline, Polk, Dallas and St. Clair counties. He worked security for several companies. He enjoyed working security at the different Branson Theaters. Kenny was the current Commander at the Amvet post in Flemington MO. He was honored to be a part of many Military funerals and Military services honoring our country. He is preceded in death by his parents, Brothers Bob and Tommy. Kenneth is survived by his son Steve Follin and wife Beth of Springfield Mo. Daughter Lisa Jean of Marshall MO. His Grandchildren Alexandra Johnson and husband Eric, Stephonie Beeson and husband Ryan of St. louis. Also, Jasyn Dailing, Mason Allison, Steven Edward Follin, Gabrielle and Samantha Follin. Two Sisters Christine Vance (Bobby) of Springfield and Susan Downs (Richard) of Grain Valley Mo and Sister-in-law Carla Follin and Dalton of Humansville. Also Nephew Steven Thomas Follin and Companion Autumn who he helped raise and treated like a Grandchild. Aunts JoAnn Moulder of Norman Oklahoma and Laverne Burrell of Springfield. A host of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and many Friends. The family would like to thank all the Amvet family who looked out for Kenny through the years. Many took turns assisting him when he needed to go to the VA in Mt Vernon or Doctor appointment in Springfield. A very special thanks to Eileen Taylor, You have always been so good to help Kenny. Kenneth was a Baptist by faith. He was baptized at a young age and was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Elkland Mo. Visitation for Kenneth J Follin will be held Sunday, October 22, 2017 at 1 PM at Butler Funeral Home in Humansville, MO. Funeral Services will take place at 2 PM on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at Butler Funeral Home in Humansville, MO. Graveside services will take place at Freeman Hollsapple Cemetery. Contributions in Kenneth's honor can be made to the Amvets or the Patriot Guard.

Kenneth J Follin

November 1, 1944 - October 16, 2017