Mr. Kenneth Lee Wilke of 118 Freedom Drive in Chester, South Carolina passed on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at his home. Services will be 12:00 PM Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at Union Baptist Church 211 Ligon Street in Chester. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery on Cemetery Street in Chester, SC.

A native of Chester County South Carolina he was born on November 25, 1959 in Chester, SC the son of the Late Eva Mae Worthy Wilks and the Late Lee Wilks. He was a member of Union Baptist Church and a graduated of the Chester Senior High School Class of 1977.

He was preceded in death by his son Sugar Ray Minter and his daughter Kim Minter

He is survived by his wife Francina Minter Wilks, of Chester, SC; Children: Jordan Minter, Chester, SC;  Kristie Wilks, Atlanta, Ga..; Angel Wilks, Chester, SC and Joshua Wilks, Chester, SC; Siblings Jacqueline Wilks of the home; Patricia Woods of Chester, SC; Anthony (Malicka) Wilks of Lexington, SC; Arlo (Temeka) Wilks Rock  Hill, SC; Aunt Arlean Wilks and a host of cousins and friends.