Kenny was born Sept. 9, 1974, in Greenville to Kenneth and Mary Ware. He was a lifelong resident of Greenville, where he grew up and attended St. Joseph School, where he graduated. He was a former police officer with the Greenville Police Department. He was a loving father and a very talented musician.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Bobbie Ware.
He is survived by his parents, Kenneth and Mary Ware of Greenville; two sons, Tyler Blaine Ware and Peyton Reed Ware, both of Greenville; his sister, Sonia Ware (Paul) Cordell of Greenville; his maternal grandparents, John and June Thompson of Greenville; his paternal grandparents, Hazel Ware Ray and Charles Ray of Greenville; his nephew, Trent Griffin Jr. of Greenville; a special friend, Gina Spadafore of Greenville; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Pallbearers will be Caleb Lester, Paul Cordell, Aubrey Holman, Bryan Williams, Tent Griffin and Claney bowman.
Visitation will be Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Smith Funeral Home, Greenville.
