Kenneth Ray Anai 1943-2025

Kenneth Ray Anai was born April 7th, 1943, at home in Wynnewood, Oklahoma to Trudie (Warren) Anai and Louis G. Anai. He had seven siblings: Thelma Williams, Leveta Harrison, Leon Anai, Eugene 'Gene' Anai, Evelyn Morris, Dwayne Anai and Linda Massey.

On December 18, 1965, Kenneth married the love of his life, Wanda Jean White in Wynnewood, Oklahoma. To this marriage a son was born, James Louis Anai.

Kenneth attended Wynnewood High School and theri made a career of long-haul truck driving for multiple companies.

Kenneth was preceded in death by his mother Trudie, father Louis, wife Wanda, Great Grandchildren Angel Babies Beth, Payton, and Reece, sisters Thelma and Leveta, brother Leon, baby brother Gary Dwayne, and nephew Larry Willis. Kenneth is survived by: His.son James and wife Kelli of Guthrie Granddaughter Jamie Williams and husband Wesley of Edmond Granddaughter Ashley Willis-Cofer and husband Chad of Blanchard Four Great Grandchildren; Oaklee Mae Villis-Cofer, Carter Randall Willis-Cofer, Geraldine 'Gerri' Louise Willis-Cofer, Ava Dawn Williams Brother; Eugene 'Gene' Anai of Wynnewood Sisters; Evelyn of Utah and Linda of Maysville, Oklahoma Multiple nieces, nephews, other relatives and a host of friends.

Kenneth loved to talk to anyone who would listen and talk back; he never knew a stranger!

Funeral Services will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 2, 2025, at the Poplar and Warner church of Christ. Interment will follow in the Memory Gardens Memorial Park, Guthrie.

Published in the Guthrie News Leader - April 30, 2025

 

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