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Paul R. Kenyon

Feb 18, 1937 — Aug 11, 2014

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Funeral for SFC (Retired) Paul R. Kenyon, 77, Lawton will be at 9:30 AM Monday, August 18, 2014 at the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles E. Kriss officiating. Sgt Kenyon died Monday, August 11, 2014 in Lawton. Burial with full military honors will be at Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin. He was born to Paul Asa and Leila Maxine (Morse) Kenyon on February 18, 1937 in St. Joseph, Missouri. He attended Benton and Lafayette High Schools in St. Joseph. Sgt. Kenyon entered the U.S. Navy in 1954 and was discharged in December 1957. He enlisted in the U.S. Army on February 1, 1960 and retired with twenty years of service in June 1976. While in the service he received the Bronze Star, Vietnam Valorous Unit Emblem, Four Overseas Bars, Good Conduct Medal (Navy), Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry W/Palm, National Defense Medal, Good Conduct Medal (5th Award), Army Commendation Medal, Air Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Ribbon W/60 Device and the Republic of Vietnam Service Medal. He married Kathleen I. Ward on April 6, 1963 in Junction City, Kansas. He loved to golf and bowl. Survivors include his wife, of the home, daughter, Denise Capps, two sons, Robert Kenyon and Paul R. Kenyon, Jr., five grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, two brothers, Carl Kenyon and his wife Charlene and Kenneth Kenyon and a sister, Paula Vogt. He was preceded in death by his parents. Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 5700 N. Portland Ave., Suite 203, Oklahoma City, OK 73112.

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