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Obituary for Kenneth Dale Southern Kenneth Dale Southern
Martinsville Native Was Former Food Lion Meat Manager

Kenneth Dale Southern, 49, of 908 Bennettown Road, Covington, Virginia, died Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at his residence.

He was born September 11, 1967 in Martinsville, a son of Thurman and Shirley Hackney Overbay of Princeton, WV.

Kenneth retired in 1994 as a Meat Manager for Food Lion.

He was a member of Temple Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Melissa Shinualt Southern of Covington; his two sons, Austin Southern and Ashton Southern, both of Covington; his daughter, Amy Southern of Covington; two sisters, Barbara Jefferson and husband, Brian, of Covington and Marie Smith and husband, Doug of Sanford, NC.

In keeping with his wishes, his body has been cremated.

The funeral service will be held Saturday July 8, 2017, at 6:00 p.m. at Temple Baptist Church with the Rev. William M. Hartsfield officiating.

Following the service the family will receive friends.

The Arritt Funeral Home, Covington, Virginia, is in charge of arrangements.