Kenneth Lee Bonds, also known as "Kenny" made his transition at home in Paducah, Kentucky November 24 ^th at age 65.    He was known for his quick wit, his infectious smile, and his kind and compassionate spirit.  He attended West Side High School and served in the United States Army.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Peona and Bernice Bonds, his sister, Debra Bonds, Wanda Bonds, maternal grandmother, Earline Brooks and grandson, Nicholas Myers.

He leaves to cherish his memories: two daughters, Dorothy Johnson of Gary, IN and Sharon Bonds of Paducah, KY; son, Kenneth Bonds Jr. of Indianapolis, IN; four sisters, Doris Cason, Sharon (Larry) Robinson, Roselyn Bonds Watson all of Gary, IN and Cynthia (Curtis) Evans of Terre Haute, IN;  grand-children, Danyelle, Steven (Ieasha), Briana, Gregory, Brennan, Nautica, Chantel, Kyra, Jordan, Jayden, Kendrick, Emanuel, six great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Visitation:  Saturday, December 5, 2020, from 9:00 am – 11:00 am with funeral services to follow at 11:00 am at Smith Bizzell & Warner Funeral Home 4209 Grant Street Gary, IN  46408.  Pastor Shawn Vaughn, Officiating.  Interment: Evergreen Memorial Park, Hobart, IN.