Obituaries for Benton County

Sunday, February 7, 2010

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Kenyon Petty

ROGERS — Kenyon “Ken” Petty, 75 of Rogers, died Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010.

He was born May 31, 1934, in Chicago to Louis Petty and Erna Eckert Petty.

Ken was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served aboard the Heavy Cruiser USS Des Moines CA-134 as a Signalman Third Class. A longtime native of Chicago, Ken worked for many years in technical sales for a small company that supplied components to John Deere, and Caterpillar before retiring to Amelia Island, Fla., and later moving to Northwest Arkansas. Ken’s hobbies included all manner of sports and he was always interested in a fun loving wager and light hearted competition. Later in life he enjoyed working part time ...


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