Kenneth Gayheart, age 68, of Hwy 542 Jackson, KY passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at his residence.  He was born December 23, 1955 in Hazard, KY and was the son of the late Arthur and Lula Lovins Gayheart.  He was preceded also in death by his brother: John Gayheart.  He is survived by his wife:  Donna Gayheart of Ft. Walton Beach, FL.  Two daughters and one son.  Two brothers: Keith Gayheart of Winamac, IN and Arthur Gayheart, Jr of Nicholasville, KY.  Two sisters:  Josephine Klute of Harrodsburg, KY and Helen Williamson of Nicholasville, KY.  A host of grandchildren and other relatives also survived.  A memorial service will be held at a later date.  Deaton Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.