Kenneth Ray "Kenny" McDade, 73, of Cottageville, WV, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, OH.

He was born June 14, 1948, in Leon, WV, a son of the late Lawrence and Mable (Herdman) McDade. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Pauline Smith, Louise Taylor, Dean Ranke, Elsie Sayre, and five brothers, Don McDade, Frank McDade, Rich McDade, Charles McDade and Bob McDade.

Kenny was a United States Army veteran and worked construction for many years. He also worked in Maintenance for the Jackson County Housing Authority and was a member of the Jackson County Coon Hunters Association. He enjoyed and had fun picking on his grandkids, riding around with his buddy, Jackie Eads "Peg", coon hunting, telling stories, spending time with his family, playing cornhole, and watching everyone work on their "junk" in his garage.

Survivors include his beloved wife of 46 years, Katina McDade; children, Jessica Kelley and her husband, Daniel, Elizabeth Rhodes and her husband, Seth, Tommy McDade and his wife, Shannon, all of Cottageville; sisters, Stella Watkins and her husband, Larry of Leon, Edna Durst and her husband, Don of Leon; brother, Marion McDade and his wife, Brenda of Columbus, OH; grandchildren, Dustin and Jennifer Rhodes of Cottageville, Kiersten and Bradley Settle of Apple Grove, WV, Destiny and Ricky Hoschar of Cottageville, Sierra and Dakota Lawhon of Milton, WV, Wyatt Kelley of Cottageville, WV, Shawn McDade of Cottageville, WV, Kylee McDade of Cottageville, WV; great-grandchildren, Braylee Rhodes, Macie Rhodes, Remington Rhodes, Weston Hoschar, Blakeleigh Lawhon, Myleena Carter, and Gregory Carter.

Service will be 1 p.m., Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Casto Funeral Home, Evans, WV, with Pastor David Washington officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Jackson County Honor Guard immediately preceding the service. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until time of service on Saturday, at the funeral home.

Condolences may be shared with the family at www.castofuneralhome.com

Arrangements are under the direction of Casto Funeral Home, Evans, WV.