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Kenneth Carmon Obituary

Kenneth Carmon, a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, peacefully passed away on March 6th at the age of 93.

Born in Bessemer, Alabama, Kenneth later settled in Knoxville, Tennessee, and eventually Atlanta, Georgia after serving honorably in the United States Navy. He dedicated 38 years of his life to IBM after pursuing higher education at Southern Tech.

Kenneth is survived by his sister Martha Lynn and preceded in death by his father George, his mother Gladys, and his sister Barbara Sue and leaves behind a loving family, including his wife Myra, with whom he shared 62 years of marriage, Their union was blessed with three children, each of whom he loved dearly: Angela (Carey), Belinda, and Warren (Stephanie). Kenneth's heart swelled with pride and joy at the sight of his grandchildren: Kenneth, Katie Nell, Chloe, Sam, Taylor, Gracelyn, and Grayden, along with his great-grandchildren Maddox and Koda. His love knew no bounds, and his family was the center of his universe.

A talented mechanic, avid photographer and experienced hiker, Kenneth found joy in the simple pleasures of life, especially spending time with his family.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on March 23, 2024, at The Episcopal Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in Marietta, Georgia, followed by a reception. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Association in Kenneth's memory.

Though he may no longer be with us, Kenneth's spirit will forever live on in the hearts of those who loved him.

With love, The Carmon Family

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Published by Marietta Daily Journal on Mar. 12, 2024.

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JOHN M JORDAN

March 18, 2024

God Bless Ken, a great mentor to me with advice on working in the corporate world during multiple HH vacations. Your a Winner of Winners!!

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