Kenneth Wayne Birdwell

1960 - 2024  (64 years)

• Name	Kenneth Wayne Birdwell  [1, 2]
  Birth	2 Feb 1960	San Augustine County, Texas   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Apr 2024
  Burial	Chinquapin Cemetery (Loggins Family Burial Ground), Macune, San Augustine County, Texas
  Notes	Mr. Kenneth Wayne "Ken" Birdwell of San Augustine passed away Friday, April 5, 2024, at a Lufkin hospital at the age of 64 years, 2 months, 3 days. Kenneth was born February 2, 1960, in San Augustine to parents Pauline (Oliver) and Kennon Birdwell and had been a lifelong area resident. He was a registered nurse and had a distinguished and respected career in health care, not only in East Texas but throughout the state. Kenneth had worked as a consultant with the State Board of Nursing, as well as working to lead the teams of several nursing homes and home health care agencies as director of nursing. Mr. Birdwell had also worked in corporate management bringing cutting edge expertise for multiple locations. He had a great love and affection for his family. His survivors include his wife, Debora Hogue Birdwell; a son, Kevin Birdwell and his partner Stephanie of Arvada, Colorado; daughter, Kellie Wiggins and husband Matthew of Anacoco, Louisiana; grandchildren, Brandon Tarver of Pineland, and Genna Birdwell and Toby Birdwell, both of Arvada; son-in-law, Burl Tarver of Pineland; brothers, Marlon "Bubba" Birdwell of Pineland, Michael Birdwell of Hemphill, and Doyle Birdwell of San Augustine; mother-in-law, Myrtle Hogue of Pineland; a brother-in-law, David Hogue of Pineland; and a number of aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Kimberly Tarver; parents, Kennon and Pauline Birdwell; and father-in-law, L.J. Hogue. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at Wyman Roberts Funeral Home, located at 316 W. Columbia Street in San Augustine. Funeral services are set for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Wyman Roberts Memorial Chapel with Bro. Gordon Simmons and Bro. Michael Dickerson officiating. Committal service and interment will follow at the Chinquapin Cemetery in San Augustine County. Pallbearers: Matthew Wiggins, Brandon Tarver, Burl Tarver, Chris Birdwell, Luke Birdwell, and Chuck Loggins. Visit www.WymanRobertsFuneralHome.com for memories and condolences. Arrangements are under the direction of Wyman Roberts Funeral Home, located at 316 W. Columbia Street in San Augustine. Downloaded from kjas.com Also Published in The Sabine County Reporter, April 10, 2024, Page 4
  Person ID	I31216	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	5 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Wilburn Kennon Birdwell,   b. 10 Oct 1930, San Augustine County, Texas d. 28 Mar 2008, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Pauline Oliver,   b. 7 Mar 1936, Sabine County, Texas d. 22 Mar 2016, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	26 Feb 1954	San Augustine County, Texas
  	Marriage information from http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsanaug/marriages/Bibens-Bryley.pdf Said to be recorded in the San Augustine County, Texas Marriage Book 11, Page 63
  Family ID	F10025	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	1. Kevin Wayne Birdwell,   b. 12 Jul 1983, Nacogdoches County, Texas   2. Kimberly Renee Birdwell,   b. 20 Nov 1985, Nacogdoches County, Texas d. 4 Oct 2019, San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas (Age 33 years)   3. Living
  Family ID	F6437	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2008

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 2 Feb 1960 - San Augustine County, Texas Burial - - Chinquapin Cemetery (Loggins Family Burial Ground), Macune, San Augustine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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