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Bangs Today
By the People, for the People
Kenneth Dale Keeney, Beloved Bangs Resident, Passes Away at 75
The lifelong Coleman-area native was known for his quiet passions and kind spirit.
Mar. 31, 2026 at 4:19am
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Kenneth Dale Keeney, affectionately known as 'K.K.,' passed away on March 11, 2026, at the age of 75. Born in Coleman, Texas in 1950, Keeney spent most of his life in the Coleman area before moving to Bangs in 2019, where he resided until his passing. He is survived by his three daughters, grandchildren, and several siblings.
Why it matters
Keeney's passing marks the loss of a beloved community member who found joy in simple pleasures like drawing, gardening, birdwatching, and fishing. His quiet passions and kind spirit left a lasting impression on those who knew him in the small Texas towns where he lived.
The details
Keeney was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers. In addition to his daughters and grandchildren, he is survived by five sisters, eight nephews, two nieces, and many friends. A celebration of Keeney's life will be held on April 9, 2026, at the Coleman City Park Family Center, where attendees are encouraged to bring photos and share memories.
- Keeney passed away on March 11, 2026.
- A celebration of Keeney's life will be held on April 9, 2026.
The players
Kenneth Dale Keeney
A 75-year-old lifelong resident of the Coleman, Texas area who passed away on March 11, 2026.
Cynthia Keeney
One of Keeney's three daughters.
Rebecca Keeney-Lovejoy
One of Keeney's three daughters.
Kimberly Loveland
One of Keeney's three daughters.
Blaylock Funeral Home
The funeral home that handled the arrangements for Keeney.
The takeaway
Keeney's life and legacy serve as a reminder of the importance of finding joy in simple pleasures and leaving a lasting positive impact on one's local community, even in small-town Texas.


