Kevin B. Kincaid

Kevin B. Kincaid, 49, was born August 5, 1959, in Topeka, Kansas, to Leon and Darlene Kincaid. He passed away of heart failure on January 14, 2009, in Arlington, Texas while a guest at the home of life-long friend Greg Herd, and his wife, Sheila.

Kevin graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School in 1977, and received his B.A. degree in 1983 from Mid-America Nazarene College in Olathe. In 1977, at age 18, was the youngest person to receive a real estate license in the State of Kansas; at age 19, he was the youngest person in Kansas to receive an insurance license. While going to school and earning his licenses, he also worked at General Motors for 10 years. He was a member of Shawnee United Methodist Church, where he sang in the choir. While growing up, Kevin attended Roeland Park Methodist Church, where he was very active in youth fellowship and frequent choir soloist. He married Shelly Piper in 1981, and they have two daughters, Natalie, 22, and Sandra, 14.

Kevin will be missed for his poignant sense of humor; his loyal, supportive and unpretentious friendship; and his special talent to highlight and encourage the accomplishments of his family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Darlene. He is survived by his wife and two daughters; father, Leon, and stepmother, Susan, of Lenexa, Kansas; four brothers and their wives: Paul and Janet of Springfield, Missouri, Lance and Nancy of Lenexa, Kansas, Eric and Nancy of Dallas, Texas, and Matt and Julie of Leawood, Kansas; two nephews and five nieces; and many uncles, aunts, cousins, and friends.

Memorial gifts may be made to the Shawnee United Methodist Church

Visitation and Funeral Service

A visitation will be held from 4-5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, at Amos Family Chapel of Shawnee. Funeral Services will be that same evening at 6:00 p.m. at Shawnee United Methodist, 10700 Johnson Drive.