BENTON — Kenneth R. Whitney, 58, of Benton, died Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, at his home.

He was of the Baptist faith.

He is survived by two daughters, Shannon Lawrence and Mary Whitney, both of Benton; one son, Kenny Whitney of Benton; three brothers, Wayne Whitney of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, Gary Whitney of Utica, and Jimmy Whitney of Princeton; and five grandchildren.

His parents were Waymon Whitney and Ila Wells Dunn.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, at Dunn’s Funeral Home in Eddyville with Rev. Robin Redd officiating. Burial will follow in Hickory Grove Cemetery.

Friends may call from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.