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Darrell

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Kennington

January 10, 1970 – March 20, 2023

Obituary

LANCASTER, SC –Mr. Bobby Darrell Kennington, age 53, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023. He was born January 10, 1970, Lancaster, the son of Joyce Hayes Kennington and the late Bobby Nelson Kennington and was the husband of Rachel Helms Kennington. Darrell worked at Bowater for over 20 years and owned and operated Tow Krazy Trucking with his sons.  He has diligently worked on restoring his grandfather's 1973 GMC truck for the past 8 years. It was sold several years ago; Darrell has traveled many miles to track the truck down from past buyers. He has worked many hours to restore this truck to the original 1973 GMC. He loved his two dogs, Lola and Yoji. Darrell was a member of Barron Masonic Lodge #216. Darrell was a family man, he loved them wholeheartedly and loved spending time with them.

Darrell is survived by his wife of 30 years, the love of his life, Rachel Kennington; his two sons, Austin Kennington, and Dylan Kennington (Gracyn); his mother, Joyce Kennington; his sister, Tammy Stroud (John); mother-in-law, Sharon Helms: and his father-in-law, Sonny Helms.

Darrell was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Fallon Cade Kennington; his father, Bobby Nelson Kennington; and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Boyce and Viola Kennington, and Ms. Sarah Hayes.

The Celebration of Life Funeral Service for Darrell will be 3:00 pm Friday, March 24, 2023, at The Chapel of Burgess Funeral Home officiated by Rev. James Merritt. Burial will follow at Lancaster Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 - 3:00 pm on Friday, March 24, 2023, at Burgess Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, 733 Third Avenue, Suite 510 New York, NY 10017.

An online guest register is available for condolences on the obituaries page at www.burgessfunerals.com .

Burgess Funeral Home and Crematory of Lancaster is caring for the family of Mr. Darrell Kennington.

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March
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2:00 - 3:00 pm

Celebration of Life Service

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March
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The Chapel of Burgess Funeral Home

1800 Charlotte Hwy, Lancaster, SC 29720

Starts at 3:00 pm

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