Kenneth Bruce Gosnell, age 86, passed away at his home on October 11, 2021 after an extended illness. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, and enjoyed spending time with his family often. Bruce loved and served his country well as a pilot for many years in the US Marine Corps. He has been an active member of Rock Springs Baptist Church for more than 20 years and has many friends there.
Bruce is survived by his wife, Donna Hardy, with whom he shared 62 years of a wonderful life together. He has four children: sons Ken (Kim), Wade (Kathie), and Jonathan Gosnell, and daughter, Kimberly (Bill) McIntyre. He has ten grandchildren: Jason (Emily), Thomas (Jennifer) Gosnell, and Summer (Killian) Lowe, Karman, Austin, and Logan Gosnell, Zach, Grant (Andrea), and Merideth McIntyre, and Kelsey Gosnell. His lovely great-grandchildren are Jade, Noel, and Ivory Gosnell. He is also survived by step-sister, Joyce Ballenger, and a large extended family including several loving nieces and nephews.
Mr. Gosnell was predeceased by his mother, Willie Mae Parham, J.O. Gosnell, brother, Albert, and stepbrother, Marion Parham. He is also predeceased by a beautiful great-granddaughter, Leah Gosnell.
Friends and family will be received on October 13th at 12:30 with funeral following at 2:00 pm at Rock Springs Baptist Church, 201 Rock Springs Road, Easley, SC.