Kenneth Lamar " Coop " Clemmons

Obituary For Kenneth Lamar " Coop " Clemmons

MR. KENNETH LAMAR “COOP” CLEMMONS – Age 58, of Calhoun, Georgia passed away Friday, July 19, 2024. He was born December 21, 1965 in Rome, Georgia to his late parents; father, Alfred Clemmons and mother, Mary Louise Cooper. He was a graduate of East Rome High School Class of 1984. He was of the Methodist faith and was the lead keyboard musician for Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church. He was an original member of the Silver Stars where he was lead guitarist and singer. The Silver Stars played for various groups and events across Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee. He was very gifted in knowing how to play several musical instruments and enjoyed teaching percussion, keyboard, guitar, and bass guitar. He also enjoyed traveling and spending time with his beloved grandchildren, the center of his joy. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Cooper.

He is survived by his loving wife of seventeen years, Cecilia Lynette Clemmons; children, Dorian (Crismary) Porch, Sr., Tyshaun (Journey) Clemmons all of Calhoun, GA; seven grandchildren; Angel Hernandez, Promise Lago, Maliyah Porch, Jeremiah Porch, II, Tyshaun Anthony “TJ” Clemmons, Londyn Porch, and Alayah Porch; brothers, John Wayne ( Cheryl) Donaldson and Roderick Cooper all of Rome, GA; sister, Sandra Bryant of Rome, GA; Mother-in-law; Irene Trammell of Calhoun, GA; brothers-in-law, Ken (Amanda) Trammell, Donald (Tiffany) Trammell all of Calhoun, GA, and Brian Trammell of Rome, GA ; sisters-in-law, April (Jerome) Jackson, Bre’a Trammell, Deirdre Trammell, Helen Davis all of Calhoun, GA, Brenda Ware of Aragon, GA, and Patricia Cooper of Rome, GA; nieces, nephews, and cousins; special friends, Regina and Bill Davenport, Anthony Benford, Landon Rogers, and Harvey Dixon; and other friends.

Funeral Service will be Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 2:00 P. M. at Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church, 227 S. King St, Calhoun, GA 30701, with Pastor Renata Williams, Eulogist. The family will receive extended family and friends at Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church on Wednesday from 1:00 P. M. until the funeral hour. Arrangements entrusted to Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, GA.

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