Kenneth R. Gathy's Obituary
Kenneth R. Gathy, age 75, of Farmington, Arkansas, and longtime resident of Norfolk / Virginia Beach, Virginia, passed away on July 2, 2024, at Circle of Life Hospice Home in Springdale, Arkansas. He was born on January 19, 1949, in New York, New York, to Tibor Gathy and Anna (Tuske) Gathy. Kenneth graduated from Dwight All Boys School in New York in 1967. He attended Old Dominion University on a basketball scholarship where he played until his graduation in 1972. Kenneth was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. After earning his bachelor's degree in Sociology, Kenneth went to work in sales and marketing. He married Elaine Edwards on April 29, 1989, in Virginia Beach, Virginia. They moved to Northwest Arkansas in 2014.
Kenneth is survived by his wife, Elaine, and his children, Brian Gathy, Brandy James, and Jonathan Gathy. He is also survived by his grandchildren and many extended family members and friends.
No services are planned at this time.
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