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Kenneth Lynn Travis

Kenneth "Lynn" Travis, 68, of Winslow, Ark., died peacefully November 19, 2020 in the home he built himself. He was born September 30, 1952 in Stuttgart, Ark,, to the late Louis and Ermal Travis. In his younger years he helped create hiking trails and preserve the beauty of Devil's Den State Park. He was one of the founders of Winfest Music Festival that helped raise money for the Winslow community. Lynn was a master carpenter with an artistic eye and had a love for laughter. He enjoyed good music and the company of his many friends. His greatest delight were his grandchildren, N8 and Kennedy House and Abby and Lilly Shaffer. He was preceded in death by his parents, older brother Don Travis, nephew Donnie Travis, and several true friends. He is survived by his life partner, Leila May; daughters, Chelsea Shaffer and husband Al of Springdale, Ark.; Jade House and husband Tim of Fayetteville, Ark.; son, Taylor Travis of Dallas, Texas; and grandchildren. Due to COVID, there will not be a memorial service. The family request that you send fun Lynn stories to his home along with a return address. These will be collected and mailed at a later date. This will be his Eulogy. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Services were entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home 3926 Willowood Avenue Springdale, Ark. 72762. Online condolences may be made to www.memorialfhspringdale.com

Published November 25, 2020

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