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KENNETH HUGGINS

Kenneth Anthony Huggins, of Rustburg, VA, formerly of Wellsburg WV, passed away on September 15, 2026 at the age of 89. He was born on November 5, 1936 to parents Arnold Porter Huggins and Genevieve Lemley Huggins in Mannington, WV.

Kenny was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Lois Jane Ochsenbein Huggins, (May 2, 2024). They lived in WV, FL and VA where they enjoyed raising a family, traveling and retirement. They eventually settled in Rustburg VA where they lived near their children.

He is survived by his children; Kirk (Ann), Laura Martlock (Rob), Brenda Holzknecht (Tom); his grandchildren, Ian (Mariah), Christopher, Sarah (Brad), Mason (Bethany Louise), Airenn, Shawn, Audrey (Joshua), and Bethany Erin; and 7 great-grandchildren with 2 more arriving soon.

In addition to his parents, Kenny is predeceased by his siblings Arietta Hunt, Melvin Huggins, Betty Morrison, June Martino, Lottie Brown and Charles Huggins.

To honor Kenneth's memory a small Celebration of Life will be held at a later time. Memorial contributions can be made in his memory to The Gideons or Our Daily Bread Ministries Devotional http://secure.ourdailybread.org/planned-giving/#memory-giving . Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, VA is assisting the family. To send condolences, please visit www.tharpfuneralhome.com

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