Kenneth W. McElrath Obituary
The world bids farewell to Kenneth W. McElrath of Asheville, North Carolina, departing on May 7, 2025 at the age of 83. Kenneth leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Oliver and Thelma Buchanan McElrath; and his sister Bernice Rogers. He is survived by: his wife Betty Rice McElrath; his children, Laurie Houser (Scott) and Brian Kenneth McElrath (Cindy); and his grandchildren, Justin, Jordan, Kaylee, Abby and Lawson.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, May 13th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Bethel United Methodist Church (1050 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC 28805). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, May 13th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Tuesday, May 13th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made Four Seasons Hospice, 571 S. Allen Rd., Flat Rock, NC 28731.