Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-03-28T13:00:00.000Z
End: 2024-03-28T15:00:00.000Z
Location: Woodfin Funeral Chapel - Smyrna

BORN

September 22, 1963

DIED

March 24, 2024

LOCATION

Smyrna, Tennessee

Woodfin Funeral Chapel - Smyrna Obituary

Russell Kemp, age 60 of Murfreesboro, formerly of Smyrna, Tennessee died Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Vanderbilt Medical Center. He was a native of Nashville and the son of the late James Russell Kemp and Norma Jean Lambert Kemp. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Jimmy Kemp.

Survivors include his wife of 26 years, Jackie Kemp; sons, Levi Kemp and wife Bri, and Ian Robinson; siblings, Jeff Kemp, Pam Williamson, Trena Kemp Moore; and a host of other loving family and friends.

Russell grew up attending Holiday Heights Baptist Church in Hendersonville and was working as a Manager at Walmart.

Visitation will be at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna on Thursday, March 28, 2024, from 1:00pm until the time of memorial services beginning at 3:00pm with Bro. Jon Briggs officiating.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Woodfin Funeral Chapels and an online guestbook is available for the Kemp family at www.woodfinchapel.com.

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Wow. I spent 29.8 years of my life in Tehran. I just returned home. This time, you are gone. I met you when I was 4 yrs old. i thank you for just appearing and offering advice. You rly did a lot. I didn't have to call or nothing like that. I'll miss that. You gave us a lot of support. We was an Air Force family. Thank you for helping us hold it together. I'll miss that. I know your spirit is alive. Similar. . . Not the same. . . You rly put up with a lot. I'll see you in heaven. Love, Mr....

R H

May 27, 2024 | New Orleans, LA | Friend

I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Janet Knox

March 27, 2024 | Murfreesboro, TN | Coworker

I’m sure going to miss talking to you about our vols our nascar racing and our Atlanta braves you were an awesome person to have as a friend rip rusty gone but not forgotten

Sue Disney

March 26, 2024 | Smyrna, TN | Friend

It is said that God gives us only what He wills and our lives and hearts as well
So very sorry, you are in my prayers

Josephine VALERIO

March 26, 2024 | Smyrna | Friend

Thank You for being part of the family and taking care of Jackie, Ian, and Levi. We reserve a place in our hearts for you. You are a very special honorable man. May God Bless You and be with you. We will always remember you.

Pat y Rutty Terkhorn

March 26, 2024 | Columbus, IN | Family

My prayers are with the family

Carol Rose

March 26, 2024 | Watertown, TN | Friend

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