Kenneth True Heywood was born the second son of Edgar True Heywood and Clara Fulton Syrett on March 17, 1928 in Panguitch, Utah. He passed away on April 13, 2018 in his home in Wasco, California after having a gathering with beloved family and listening to them sing some of his favorite hymns. He is preceded in death by his parents, his brother Edgar Keith Heywood, his sister Clara Louise Ott, his great-grandson Phineas John Heywood, and his eldest son David Keith Heywood. He leaves behind his sweet wife Priscilla Lorraine Padelford Heywood, his brother Joseph Frederick Heywood, and his five other children, Robert Fred Heywood, Rebecca Kay Bean, Carlton True Heywood, Valerie Ann McDonough, and Chrystal Lea Bair, their spouses, 25 grandchildren and 31 great-grandchildren with one more on the way. He was a teacher, administrator, cowboy, real estate agent, rancher, farmer, religious man, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He influenced the lives of all he served and we are better for knowing and loving this great man.