Kenneth Ray England, 82, passed from this life on December 26, 2025, in Antlers, Oklahoma. He was born July 17, 1943, in Antlers, Oklahoma, to James Henry England and Thelma (Stanley) England. 

Kenneth married Joyce Thompson on September 1, 1964, in Hugo, Oklahoma, and they were blessed with sixty-one wonderful years together. Kenneth was a distinguished rancher. He enjoyed working his cows and took great pride in tending to his garden. Kenneth was also an avid deer hunter. Above all else, he loved spending time with his family.

He is preceded in death by his parents: James and Thelma England; brothers: Thomas England, Carl England and Ralph England; sister: Floy England ; and his daughter: Tammy Lynn England.

Kenneth is survived by his wife: Joyce England of the home; son: Michael England and wife Pam; brother: Robert England and wife Gloria of Antlers, Oklahoma; sister: Norma Jean Eastwood of Boswell, Oklahoma; grandchildren: Jack Wilson, Savanna Long, Brandon England, Michaela England, James England, Melissa England, Elizabeth England, Ruby England and Charles England; great grandchildren: Haiven, Brysen, Bohdi, Nataleigh, Maddox, Asher, Paisley, Chloe, Bentley, and soon to be Ava Ray; as well as numerous other friends and relatives. 

Family night will be held from 5PM-7PM, Sunday, December 28, 2025, at the Serenity Funeral Service Chapel.

A funeral service for Kenneth will be held at 2PM,  Monday, December 29, 2025, at the Serenity Funeral Service Chapel, in Antlers, Oklahoma, with Homer Chapman speaking. A graveside service will follow at the Darwin Cemetery. 

Pallbearers include: Toby Bowers, Charles England, James England, Jack WIlson, Brady Janoe, and Cody Skidmore.

Funeral services are entrusted with Serenity Funeral Service in Antlers, Oklahoma.