Kenneth L. "Big Kenny"/"Dogg" Williams Sr.

Kenneth L. "Big Kenny"/"Dogg" Williams Sr. obituary, Gurnee, IL

Kenneth L. "Big Kenny"/"Dogg" Williams Sr.

Kenneth Williams Sr. Obituary

Visit the Warren Funeral Home, Cemetery & Mausoleum website to view the full obituary.

Kenneth L. Williams, Sr., 65, of Waukegan, IL went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at The Terrace Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Lake Cormorant, MS.

He received his formal education in North Chicago Public Schools.

Kenneth loved his family, fast cars, and talking ish. He loved watching movies and the Cubs. His favorite color was Black.

He leaves to cherish his loving memory, his son Kenneth L. (Taneisah) Williams Jr. of Horn Lake, MS, his daughter Megan Range of Kenosha, WI. His father Arlee Williams Sr. of Gurnee, IL, his brothers, Arlee (Margery) Williams Jr. of Gurnee, IL Roger (Stacey Wade) Williams of Waukegan, IL, and his honorary brother Rev. Clarence Evans. His grandchildren Alexis and Kevon and his great-grandchildren Amir and Aubree. And also, a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and dear friends.

He was preceded in death by his mother Mary F. Williams, his wife Teresa Williams, and brothers Larry Williams and Mitchell Williams.

Family and friends will gather for a Memorial Service at 2PM on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Warren Funeral Home, 1475 N. Cemetery Road, Gurnee, Illinois.

Info at Warren Funeral Home, 847-855-2760 or www.warrencemetery.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Warren Funeral Home, Cemetery & Mausoleum

1475 N Cemetery Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031

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