Kenneth L. Booker

Kenneth L. Booker, age 67, of Hermitage, Ark. died Wednesday, January 20th at the Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, Ark. He was born November 15th, 1948 in Hermitage, Ark., a son of Emily Sweeney Booker, Hermitage, Ark. and the late Aubert Booker. Ken was co-owner and operator of B.I.C. LLC. Booker Industrial Construction Company with his wife and the love of his life which he loved to tell people, Jean Sweeney Booker whom he married February 7, 1981 and over these years of marriage they were nearly inseparable as husband, wife, best friends and business owners. Ken Booker was a perfectionist, a good hearted and honest man. He and Jean demonstrated a love for each other with support of his wife Jean in a very unique relationship which grew stronger over the 34 years of marriage they shared, doing the things they enjoyed like running there company, hunting and fishing together and sharing there love for each other. Ken Booker shared a relationship with Stan Sweeney, that was more than family, he always said Stan was a brother and confidant that he truly enjoyed. Surviving other than his wife Jean, are their children, Barry Booker and spouse Kim, Hermitage, Ark., Tammie McDougald and spouse Joey, Sumpter, Ark., Clint Booker and spouse Amy, Texarkana, Texas, Stan Sweeney and spouse Linda, Hilo, Ark., Jackie Dean Sweeney, Hampton, Ark. and Kim Sweeney Thurman and spouse Bobby, Beaumont, Texas; 10 grandchildren, Brittany Carter, Austin Booker, Josh Grice, Haley McDougald, John McDougald, Shelby Green, James Carter, Alexandra Carter, Ranaan Booker and Nova Booker; nine great-grandchildren. Funeral services 1:30 p.m. Saturday, January 23rd at the Antioch Baptist Church near Hermitage, Ark. Burial in Gravelridge Cemetery by Frazer Funeral Home. Visitation 6 p.m. till 8 p.m. Friday evening, January 22 at Frazer's Funeral Home. Online guestbook www.frazerfuneralhome.com.