Mr. Kenneth Sewell

September 12, 1937 - November 5, 2018

Kenneth Haskell Sewell, 81, of Marietta, SC went to be with the Lord on Monday evening, November 5, 2018. Born September 12, 1937 in Easley, SC, he was oldest of the three children of the late Haskell and Ruby Sewell. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Sewell and three daughters, Brenda Jones (Roger) of Travelers Rest; Diane Greene (Steve) of Gainesville, FL; Sandy Lilley of Marietta; and a sister, Gwen Galloway (Larry) of Westminster. Mr. Sewell was blessed with loving grandchildren, Billy Miller (Connie), Mark Miller (Doug), Candice Bracken (David), Ryan Garcia (Rob), Jessica Scardina (Todd), Amanda Brown, and Leigh Drexler (Matthew). He has twelve great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. In addition to his parents, Mr. Sewell was predeceased by his brother Riley Sewell and son Ronnie Brown. After a long and successful career in textiles with Milliken and JP Stevens, Mr. Sewell retired from the Marietta Pallet Company. He was a member of Peters Creek Baptist Church and loved his pastor and church family. The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to Mr. Sewell’s nephew, Wade Salmon, for his devotion and care. The funeral service will be conducted at 12pm (noon), Friday, November 9th at Peters Creek Baptist Church 972 Shoals Creek Ch. Rd., Easley, SC 29640, by pastor Earl Reid. The family will receive friends from 11am until 12pm prior to the service at the church with Funeral at 12:00 noon. Burial will be private in Coleman Cemetery 1599 Geer Hwy, Travelers Rest SC 29690. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Peters Creek Baptist church at the