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Kenneth Charles Bost, 8, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2013, at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 1, 2013, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Daniel Rose, pastor of Community Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens near Bridge City.

Serving as Pallbearers will be Austin Newman, Robert Newman, Ron Newman and Pedro Gonzalez.

Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. Friday, at the funeral home.

Kenneth was born in Beaumont on September 7, 2005. He loved the television show Yo Gabba Gabba and his favorite character was “Plex”. He was a very loved and happy little boy who was always a joy to be around. Kenneth never met a stranger and was given the name “handsome stranger”.

He is survived by his mother, Charlen Bost; foster mother, Dorothy Hood; sisters, Kenzie and Kayleigh Bost; grandparents, Tammy and Jeff Holliefield; great-grandparents, Donna and William Todd; and numerous other family members.

The family would like to give a special thank you to all the nurses who helped him. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to CASA of Southeast Texas, Inc.; 2449 Calder Ave., Beaumont, Texas 77702.