Obituary for Kenneth “Kenny” Rhymer

KENNETH “KENNY” RHYMER

Kenneth “Kenny” Rhymer, 64, passed away early Friday morning, June 24, 2022, following a courageous battle with cancer.

One of nine children of Paul and Lois Wilson Rhymer, Kenny was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on October 10, 1957, and graduated from Fairfield High School. He served his country in the United States Army and was a member of the National Guard for six years.

Kenny was employed as a carpet installer in Hamilton, Ohio, and at Wholesale Carpet in Connersville, for several years until his retirement when he relocated to Danville.

Kenny was well known for his enduring wit and love of life. In his leisure time, he enjoyed being outdoors, watching football, and spending time with his grandchildren. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him, especially Tonya and his grandchildren.

Survivors include his significant other, Tonya Vickers; a daughter, Miracle (Matt) Baker; two step-sons, Chad (Brittany) Selby, and Chance Fultz; eight grandchildren, Gunner, Noah, Gage, Keeton, Colter, Layla, Arianna, and Kaenon; three brothers, Mike Rhymer, Tim (Jackie) Rhymer, and Kevin (Teresa) Rhymer; two sisters, Debbie Asher and Angie Rhymer; two brothers-in-law, Denver Vickers, Jr. and Greg Vickers; two sisters-in-law, Sharon Vickers and Karen Blanton; several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Kenny was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Kenneth W. Rhymer, Jr.; a brother, David Rhymer; two sisters, Doris Simpson and Joy Byrd; two nephews, Rodney Simpson and Davy Rhymer.

Family and friends may call from 11 a.m. until the celebration of life at 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 30, 2022, at Miller, Moster, Robbins Funeral Home. Greg Vickers and Denver Vickers will officiate and military honors will be provided by Fayette County Veterans Council.

Online condolences may be made anytime at millermosterrobbins.com.