Ken Wilkey

Mr. Kenneth “Ken” Cecil Wilkey, 75, of South Fulton, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at Baptist Health Paducah.

Born on December 11, 1950, in Dayton, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Kenneth W. Wilkey and Deloris Kelly Wilkey.

Mr. Wilkey was a retired truck driver with 45 years of dedicated service in the industry. He was also a proud veteran of the United States Air Force.

He is survived by his two sons, Ken Wilkey and Rich (Becky) Wilkey, both of South Fulton, Tennessee; his grandchildren, Brett (Megan) Wilkey of Hickman, Kentucky, Megan Wilkey of Cleveland, Tennessee, Tara (Brent) Caldwell of Martin, Tennessee, Dayton Wilkey of South Fulton, Tennessee, Kenneth Jacob (Abby) Wilkey of Hornbeak, Tennessee, and Rick James Wilkey of Union City, Tennessee; nine great grandchildren, one brother, Rickey Wilkey of South Fulton, Tennessee; and two sisters, Sharon (Earl) Batterson of Harlingen, Texas, and Janice (Brad) Rayfield of Apache Junction, Arizona.

Memorial services for Mr. Wilkey will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 31, 2026, in our funeral chapel. Visitation will be held from 12:30 p.m. until the hour of service.