Mr. Terry Kemp of the Buffalo Community was pronounced dead on arrival at 12:35 p.m. Sunday afternoon August 15, 2021 at the age of 68 at the Vanderbilt Wilson Hospital E.R. in Lebanon. Mr. Kemp went into cardiac arrest while in transport from Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage to the TriStar-Centennial Medical Center cardiac care unit in Nashville. Mr. Kemp was suffering from renal failure.
Mr. Kemp was at the Hackett Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home where his funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon August 18th with Eld. Chris White officiating. Burial followed in section three at the Defeated Creek Memorial Gardens.
Born Terry Lutrell Kemp at the former Smith County Hospital in Carthage on March 11, 1953, he was the only son of two children born to the late Adron Lutrell Kemp who died August 21, 1991 at the age of 72 and Wandalene Sircy Kemp who died December 20, 2007 at the age of 89.
Mr. Kemp's sister, Dwin Bernett Kemp Wright, died at the age of 78 on February 5, 2020 following a 30 year battle with Parkinson disease.
Mr. Kemp was a 1971 graduate of Smith County High School where he majored in agriculture and business education. He was F.F.A. treasurer his senior year and a member of the Pep Cub all four years. It was stated in his senior annual that a good man is the measure of all things.
He was united in marriage on the front porch at the home of his future wife's parents on July 8, 1988 to the former Tennie Denise Williams. The ceremony was performed by Bro. Lewis Thomas.
Mr. Kemp was a farmer and carpenter and retired in 2012 from the Donnie Dixon Construction Company in Kempville.
He loved the outdoors and enjoyed fishing below the Cordell Hull Dam and deer and turkey hunting on the family farm.
His passion was restoring antique cars and using his bulldozers and frontend loader on the farm and to assist his friends with their projects.
Mr. Kemp was a saved gentleman and attended the Friendship Primitive Baptist Church in the Defeated Creek Community as a child where his parents attended and his father was a member.
Surviving in addition to his wife of over thirty three years is his brother-in-law, Wayne Wright of the Rome Community and Wayne's daughter Pam Wright Knight and son Blake Hunter and Pam's husband Jimmy Knight; three sisters-in-law, Janie Williams Cowan and husband Glenn of the Chestnut Mound Community, Faye Williams Woodard and husband Gary of the Elmwood Community, Annette Williams Marshall and husband Mike of the Dixon Springs Community, five brothers-in-law, James and Neal Bush Williams of the Maggart Community, Gene and Connie Collins Williams of Gordonsville, Melvin and Shirley Kelly Williams of the Hickman Community, Doyle Williams of the Monoville Community, Benny Williams and wife, Smith County Trustee Leeann Givens Williams of the Pea Ridge Community.
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Mr. Kemp was at the Hackett Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home where his funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon August 18th with Eld. Chris White officiating. Burial followed in section three at the Defeated Creek Memorial Gardens.
Born Terry Lutrell Kemp at the former Smith County Hospital in Carthage on March 11, 1953, he was the only son of two children born to the late Adron Lutrell Kemp who died August 21, 1991 at the age of 72 and Wandalene Sircy Kemp who died December 20, 2007 at the age of 89.
Mr. Kemp's sister, Dwin Bernett Kemp Wright, died at the age of 78 on February 5, 2020 following a 30 year battle with Parkinson disease.
Mr. Kemp was a 1971 graduate of Smith County High School where he majored in agriculture and business education. He was F.F.A. treasurer his senior year and a member of the Pep Cub all four years. It was stated in his senior annual that a good man is the measure of all things.
He was united in marriage on the front porch at the home of his future wife's parents on July 8, 1988 to the former Tennie Denise Williams. The ceremony was performed by Bro. Lewis Thomas.
Mr. Kemp was a farmer and carpenter and retired in 2012 from the Donnie Dixon Construction Company in Kempville.
He loved the outdoors and enjoyed fishing below the Cordell Hull Dam and deer and turkey hunting on the family farm.
His passion was restoring antique cars and using his bulldozers and frontend loader on the farm and to assist his friends with their projects.
Mr. Kemp was a saved gentleman and attended the Friendship Primitive Baptist Church in the Defeated Creek Community as a child where his parents attended and his father was a member.
Surviving in addition to his wife of over thirty three years is his brother-in-law, Wayne Wright of the Rome Community and Wayne's daughter Pam Wright Knight and son Blake Hunter and Pam's husband Jimmy Knight; three sisters-in-law, Janie Williams Cowan and husband Glenn of the Chestnut Mound Community, Faye Williams Woodard and husband Gary of the Elmwood Community, Annette Williams Marshall and husband Mike of the Dixon Springs Community, five brothers-in-law, James and Neal Bush Williams of the Maggart Community, Gene and Connie Collins Williams of Gordonsville, Melvin and Shirley Kelly Williams of the Hickman Community, Doyle Williams of the Monoville Community, Benny Williams and wife, Smith County Trustee Leeann Givens Williams of the Pea Ridge Community.
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Mr. Terry Kemp of the Buffalo Community was pronounced dead on arrival at 12:35 p.m. Sunday afternoon August 15, 2021 at the age of 68 at the Vanderbilt Wilson Hospital E.R. in Lebanon. Mr. Kemp went into cardiac arrest while in transport from Riverview Regional Medical Center in Carthage to the TriStar-Centennial Medical Center cardiac care unit in Nashville. Mr. Kemp was suffering from renal failure.
Mr. Kemp was at the Hackett Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home where his funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon August 18th with Eld. Chris White officiating. Burial followed in section three at the Defeated Creek Memorial Gardens.
Born Terry Lutrell Kemp at the former Smith County Hospital in Carthage on March 11, 1953, he was the only son of two children born to the late Adron Lutrell Kemp who died August 21, 1991 at the age of 72 and Wandalene Sircy Kemp who died December 20, 2007 at the age of 89.
Mr. Kemp's sister, Dwin Bernett Kemp Wright, died at the age of 78 on February 5, 2020 following a 30 year battle with Parkinson disease.
Mr. Kemp was a 1971 graduate of Smith County High School where he majored in agriculture and business education. He was F.F.A. treasurer his senior year and a member of the Pep Cub all four years. It was stated in his senior annual that a good man is the measure of all things.
He was united in marriage on the front porch at the home of his future wife's parents on July 8, 1988 to the former Tennie Denise Williams. The ceremony was performed by Bro. Lewis Thomas.
Mr. Kemp was a farmer and carpenter and retired in 2012 from the Donnie Dixon Construction Company in Kempville.
He loved the outdoors and enjoyed fishing below the Cordell Hull Dam and deer and turkey hunting on the family farm.
His passion was restoring antique cars and using his bulldozers and frontend loader on the farm and to assist his friends with their projects.
Mr. Kemp was a saved gentleman and attended the Friendship Primitive Baptist Church in the Defeated Creek Community as a child where his parents attended and his father was a member.
Surviving in addition to his wife of over thirty three years is his brother-in-law, Wayne Wright of the Rome Community and Wayne's daughter Pam Wright Knight and son Blake Hunter and Pam's husband Jimmy Knight; three sisters-in-law, Janie Williams Cowan and husband Glenn of the Chestnut Mound Community, Faye Williams Woodard and husband Gary of the Elmwood Community, Annette Williams Marshall and husband Mike of the Dixon Springs Community, five brothers-in-law, James and Neal Bush Williams of the Maggart Community, Gene and Connie Collins Williams of Gordonsville, Melvin and Shirley Kelly Williams of the Hickman Community, Doyle Williams of the Monoville Community, Benny Williams and wife, Smith County Trustee Leeann Givens Williams of the Pea Ridge Community.
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Mr. Kemp was at the Hackett Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home where his funeral services were conducted Wednesday afternoon August 18th with Eld. Chris White officiating. Burial followed in section three at the Defeated Creek Memorial Gardens.
Born Terry Lutrell Kemp at the former Smith County Hospital in Carthage on March 11, 1953, he was the only son of two children born to the late Adron Lutrell Kemp who died August 21, 1991 at the age of 72 and Wandalene Sircy Kemp who died December 20, 2007 at the age of 89.
Mr. Kemp's sister, Dwin Bernett Kemp Wright, died at the age of 78 on February 5, 2020 following a 30 year battle with Parkinson disease.
Mr. Kemp was a 1971 graduate of Smith County High School where he majored in agriculture and business education. He was F.F.A. treasurer his senior year and a member of the Pep Cub all four years. It was stated in his senior annual that a good man is the measure of all things.
He was united in marriage on the front porch at the home of his future wife's parents on July 8, 1988 to the former Tennie Denise Williams. The ceremony was performed by Bro. Lewis Thomas.
Mr. Kemp was a farmer and carpenter and retired in 2012 from the Donnie Dixon Construction Company in Kempville.
He loved the outdoors and enjoyed fishing below the Cordell Hull Dam and deer and turkey hunting on the family farm.
His passion was restoring antique cars and using his bulldozers and frontend loader on the farm and to assist his friends with their projects.
Mr. Kemp was a saved gentleman and attended the Friendship Primitive Baptist Church in the Defeated Creek Community as a child where his parents attended and his father was a member.
Surviving in addition to his wife of over thirty three years is his brother-in-law, Wayne Wright of the Rome Community and Wayne's daughter Pam Wright Knight and son Blake Hunter and Pam's husband Jimmy Knight; three sisters-in-law, Janie Williams Cowan and husband Glenn of the Chestnut Mound Community, Faye Williams Woodard and husband Gary of the Elmwood Community, Annette Williams Marshall and husband Mike of the Dixon Springs Community, five brothers-in-law, James and Neal Bush Williams of the Maggart Community, Gene and Connie Collins Williams of Gordonsville, Melvin and Shirley Kelly Williams of the Hickman Community, Doyle Williams of the Monoville Community, Benny Williams and wife, Smith County Trustee Leeann Givens Williams of the Pea Ridge Community.
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