Remembering Everett “Kenny” Law, a true legend of Moonshining has died. It is with great sorrow that we announce the death of Everett “Kenny” Law, a beloved figure in the moonshine community and a fan favorite from the hit Discovery TV series Moonshiners. Kenny passed away peacefully on January 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. His loss leaves a void in the hearts of many who knew him personally and through his remarkable work in preserving Appalachian traditions.
Everett “Kenny” Law death
Kenny Law was more than a television personality; he was a true craftsman dedicated to keeping the heritage of moonshining alive. His passion for distilling and his charismatic, down-to-earth demeanor made him an integral part of Moonshiners and a cherished figure among fans and fellow moonshiners alike.
Kenny Law on Moonshiners
Kenny joined Moonshiners during its successful run on the Discovery Channel, earning a reputation as an authentic and hardworking moonshiner. Sharing the screen with notable names like Josh Owens and Tickle, Kenny brought heart and depth to the show, captivating audiences with his expertise and passion for the craft.
Viewers remember Kenny’s memorable collaborations with Josh Owens, where the duo often worked side-by-side to troubleshoot stills, develop unique moonshine recipes, and share the rich history of moonshining in Appalachia. Their camaraderie and shared love for the craft made for some of the most engaging moments on the show.
Through his appearances, Kenny helped shed light on the artistry, hard work, and dedication required to create moonshine, while also celebrating the cultural and historical significance of the practice in the Appalachian region.
Kenny Law obituary
Kenny’s contributions to moonshining extended far beyond his work on television. He was deeply connected to the traditions of the craft, which ran in his family. Alongside his brother, Henry Lee Law—a revered moonshiner in Virginia—Kenny carried on a legacy that spanned generations. Henry Lee Law is regarded as one of the most prominent and skilled moonshiners in the state of Virginia, and together, the Law brothers embodied the spirit of Appalachian heritage. Their dedication to the craft was not just about creating moonshine but also about preserving the history and stories behind it.
Kenny’s approach to moonshining reflected his respect for the land and its history. He believed in honoring the traditions passed down through generations, ensuring that future moonshiners could continue the practice with the same authenticity and integrity.
The news of Kenny’s passing has left the moonshine community and fans of Moonshiners in mourning. Tributes have poured in from across the world, with many sharing their favorite memories of Kenny and the impact he had on their lives.
Fans remember Kenny for his warm smile, his humor, and his unwavering commitment to the moonshining tradition. His authenticity and genuine love for the craft resonated deeply with viewers, making him a beloved member of the Moonshiners family. For those who knew Kenny personally, he was more than just a moonshiner—he was a mentor, a friend, and a source of inspiration. His contributions to the craft and his role in bringing Appalachian culture to a wider audience will not be forgotten.
As we bid farewell to Kenny Law, we honor the indelible mark he left on the moonshining community and the lives he touched through his work. His legacy lives on through the stories he shared, the traditions he upheld, and the countless fans and fellow moonshiners he inspired. Kenny’s passing is a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural traditions and celebrating the individuals who dedicate their lives to keeping those traditions alive. His contributions to moonshining and his role on Moonshiners will continue to be celebrated for years to come.
Share Your Memories
To honor Kenny Law’s memory, we invite fans, friends, and members of the moonshining community to share their favorite memories of Kenny. Whether it’s a moment from Moonshiners, a personal story, or simply a reflection on the impact he had, your tributes will help keep his spirit alive. Kenny’s passing is a loss for all who appreciated his work, but his legacy will continue to inspire the next generation of moonshiners and fans alike.
Rest in peace, Everett “Kenny” Law. You will forever be remembered as a true legend of the craft and a cherished member of the Moonshiners family.
