Kenneth Carter Ryan, 82, of Groves, Texas passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017. Kenneth was born August 7, 1935 in Diboll, Texas to Collis Ryan and Nell Otis Ryan. He was a resident of this area for 66 years and was a member of the Methodist faith. He retired as a marine electrician after 39 years of service. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Hunt Ryan of Groves; daughter, Robin Stanton of Orange; two brothers, Bobby Ryan and wife Judy of Houston, and Jim Ryan and wife Laura of Port Neches. Services will be held at a later date.