Deacon Willie James Kemp Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Deacon Willie James Kemp (Ocala, Florida), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 27, 2024 at the age of 75. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Deacon Willie James Kemp to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Viola Carson Kemp and Curtis Kemp; his wife Dorothy Kemp; his siblings, Curtis Kemp, Lee Edward Kemp and Vera Mae Kemp; and his stepchildren, Sally Butler, Sherry Hammond, Shirley Ann McCarter, Charles Brown and Theodore Chavers, Jr..
He is survived by: his daughter Ebony Durden; his sister Mary Lee Kemp; his stepchildren, Carolyn Truesdale, Elzadia Chavers, Joaquin "Jackie" Brown (Terri), Euster Brown (Pat) and Bernard Chavers; his children-in-law, Lorenza McCarter, Sr. and Sheryl Chavers; his grandchildren, Alphonso Truesdale, Vette Truesdale, Johnny Truesdale, Jacquelyn Thompson (Willie), Joaquin Brown (Donna), Allison Brown, Jurea Brown, Thoree Brown, Vicki Mallard, Lorenza McCarter, Jr. (Yakisha), Charlene McCarter, Winslow Brown (Latoya), Wendy Brown, Whitney Brown, Shona West, Sr., Sal'Roy Butler, Jasmine Hurst, Alena Welch, Shanda Hope, Keith Reese, Jaden Roberts, Samaria Roberts and Lailani Lecky; his cousin Sadie Ann Matthews; and his close friends, Deacon Larmond Boatwright and Deacon James Milton. He is also survived by great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.