Kenneth Ray Crockett, Sr.

Kenneth Ray Crockett, Sr., of Loranger, Louisiana, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at the age of 82. He was born on September 9, 1939, the son of the late A.C. and Mateline Freeman Crockett. Ken was a native of Hammond and he and his family lived in Chicago for many years. He loved fishing, traveling, dancing and spending his time with his family especially his grandkids. Ken enjoyed little pleasures like a good cigar, a cold coke, tv westerns and good dancing music. He was loved greatly and is missed so much already.

Ken is survived by his wife of almost 60 years, Mary Grace Livery Crockett; son, Kenneth Crockett, Jr. (Sonia); daughter, Dorothy C. Joiner (Finley); grandchildren, Kayla Hennick, Hailey Boyd (Parker), Michael Andrew Crockett, Hayden Joiner (Kayla Canizaro), and Kayle Joiner (Abby Gaudet); great grandchildren, Klaire Hennick, Brian Hennick, Jr., and Caroline Hennick; sister, Lorraine Sharp; and numerous nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.

In addition to his parents, Ken was preceded in death by his son, Michael Louis Crockett; an infant son; sister, Ruby Sharp; and brother-in-law, Michael Livery.

Family and friends will be received at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, 2000 N. Morrison Blvd, Hammond, Louisiana 70401 on Thursday, October 28, 2021 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm.

A Funeral Service will be held at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home - Hammond, on Thursday at 1:00 pm.

Entombment will follow at Rose Memorial Park Cemetery in Hammond, Louisiana.

An on-line guest book is available at www.harrymckneely.com.