Kevin Gerald Floyd, 55, husband of Ann Wilson Floyd, died Saturday, January 7, 2017, at Palmetto Health Tuomey.

Born July 16, 1961, in Reno, NV, he was the son of Ken Floyd and Daisy Carol Floyd. Kevin was a graduate of the University of South Carolina where he was a member of the Concert, Symphonic, Jazz, and Marching Bands. He was an accomplished saxophone player and had been a member of many bands including Generation, Joyful Noise, the Sumter Community Concert Band, Southwinds, and Brandy. He worked along with his father at Ken’s Auto Service on Thomas Sumter Highway. He was a member of Wise Drive Baptist Church where he was currently serving as Chairman of the Deacons. He was a member and Past Exalted Ruler of the Sumter Elks Lodge #855.

Survivors include his wife and companion of 36 years; his parents of Dalzell; and two children, Megan Dee Floyd and Richard Kenneth Floyd both of Sumter.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Millie Dee Floyd Boyce.

A memorial service will be held at 1 P.M. Tuesday at Wise Drive Baptist Church with the Rev. Dearld Sterling and the Rev. Fr. Joel Osborne officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Sumter S.P.C.A., 1140 South Guignard Dr., Sumter, SC 29150.

Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.