Kenneth Ray Haggard

Kenneth Ray Haggard, 65, of Hopkinsville, died suddenly Tuesday, Jan. 30, in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, while snorkeling with his wife. A native of Ballard County, he put himself through college and law school raising tobacco with his grandfather and brother. After earning his law degree from the University of Kentucky, he moved to Hopkinsville with his wife, LeiAndra, and practiced law here for nearly 40 years. He was a member of First United Methodist Church. The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, at First United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Lamb Funeral Home.