COLUMBIA – Edward Kenneth Flynn, 71, passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Living Springs Lutheran Church. The family will receive friends following the service at the church.
Born in South Hampton, New York, he was a son of the late William Alois and Edna Mae Maxson Flynn. Ken served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War from 1965 to 1985 retiring with the rank of Master Gunnery Sergeant. He went on to work for E.D.S. in Detroit, Michigan and Colonial Life in Columbia. Ken was an avid fisherman and enjoyed a good game of golf. He was a member of Living Springs Lutheran Church.
Surviving are his daughter, Karyn DeVore and husband, Mike; grandson, Peyton DeVore all of Summerville and sister, Barbara Erhardt of Radcliffe, Kentucky.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Living Springs Lutheran Church, 4224 Hard Scrabble Road, Columbia, SC 29223 or Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675.
Dunbar Funeral Home, Northeast Chapel, is assisting the family. Please sign the online guestbook at www.dunbarfunerals.com.