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Kenneth W. GENTRY

1938 - 2015

Kenneth W. GENTRY obituary, 1938-2015, Lilburn, GA

BORN

1938

DIED

2015

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H.M. Patterson & Son-Spring Hill Chapel

1020 Spring Street NW

Atlanta, Georgia

Kenneth GENTRY Obituary

GENTRY, Kenneth W. Kenneth Wayne Gentry, age 77, of Lilburn, Georgia, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, November 17, 2015. He is survived by his loving wife, Mary Jane Watts Gentry of Lilburn; two sons, Kenneth Burton Gentry of Braselton, and Toby Craig Gentry of Peachtree City; daughter-in-law, Kim Gentry of Peachtree City; sister, Barbara Oliver of Marietta; grandchildren; brother and sisters-in-law, Jerry and Judy Newcomer of Alpharetta, and Karen Watts Walker of Lawrenceville; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives. Mr. Gentry was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Givens Gentry of Atlanta. He was a loving husband and father. Mr. Gentry was a member of the Atlanta Baptist Tabernacle where he taught Sunday School. He currently attended the First Baptist Church of Mountain Park. He was a graduate of Campbell High School and Palmer College. Mr. Gentry was Printing Operations Manager with the City of Atlanta and retired in 1986. He later opened Ken's Copy Center, Inc. A funeral is scheduled for Saturday, November 21, 2015 at 10:30 o'clock in the chapel at H. M. Patterson & Son, Spring Hill with Rev. Doug Cox officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Friday, November 20, 2015 from 6 until 8 o'clock at Patterson's Spring Hill. The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers: Todd Hughes, Wade Hughes, Ted Phillips, David Roush, Don Travis, and Ashley Walker. Online condolences may be made at hmpattersonspringhill.com.

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Nov. 20, 2015.

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Linda Everett

November 21, 2015

Jane,
Our prayer team at MPFBC have been, and will continue to pray for your sweet family during this difficult time.Thankful for the hope your have that this is not a permanent separation because of Ken's faith in Jesus.

November 20, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Watts family during this most difficult time. May you find comfort in knowing that your loved one is in God's memory, because those who pass on, are precious in his eyes ...Psalms 116:15

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Faye Minch

November 18, 2015

To My Dear Friend in Jesus, Jane
I am so heart broken to hear about your beloved Ken. You both have been a blessing to our Sunday School class and we will miss him very much. We have prayed for the Lord to comfort you and give you peace and His everlasting love. Please call me when you get a chance. Love in Jesus, Faye and Tommy Minch

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6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

H.M. Patterson & Son-Spring Hill Chapel

1020 Spring Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30309

Nov

21

Funeral

10:30 a.m.

H.M. Patterson & Son-Spring Hill Chapel

1020 Spring Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30309

Nov

21

Interment

Kennesaw Memorial Park

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1020 Spring Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30309

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