Kenneth H. “Kenny” Montgomery was born in Columbus, Ohio on March 20, 1948 to the union of his parents the late Barbara Jean and Charles Williams. He attended schools in the Columbus Public School system and graduated from East High School. He played basketball while attending East High School. His passion for basketball extended into his adulthood as he was on several leagues including the “Old Timers.”
After graduating from high school, Kenny began his work career at Coca Cola Distribution Company as a driver and sales associate. He later worked at Columbus Distribution Company (aka Budweiser) and began as a driver. He was later promoted to a route supervisor.
Kenny was married twice and from these unions he had two daughters, Kenyna and Tiquada.
Kenny’s favorite pastime was going to family gatherings – cookouts and dinners.
Kenny joined Triedstone Baptist Church in 2003 and became a very active member. He served on the Transportation ministry providing transportation services to members to and from the church. He also provided transportation services for senior residents at National Church Residences.
Kenny was preceded in death by his parents, Barbara Jean and Charles Williams; beloved great-aunt, Trixie Marcella Lewis; sisters, Margaret Montgomery and Harriett Cleveland; and brothers, Michael Montgomery and Charles Williams.
Kenny leaves to cherish his memories his daughters, Kenyna Montgomery and Tiquada Montgomery; bonus daughter, Tasha Crawford; brother, Jeffrey (Tammi) Williams; sisters, Beatrice (Denver) Williams, Tonjia Williams, and Terri (Julio) Williams; son-in-law, Lawrence Williams; special friend, Patricia; and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins, and friends.
Visitation 1:00pm and Memorial Service 2:00pm Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.
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Rest easy Kenny
I was a co-worker at Coca-Cola Bottling Co when Kenneth Montgomery worked there, I wish to express my sympathy to his family.
Mr. Kenny
You are going to be missed my friend. Lord I just want to thank you for this man. You always treated me with love and shown me so much kindness. Every time I saw you. My prayers and condolences too your family. I know you have the Angels laughing in Heaven. You were a real funny guy to me. Rest well, Sir.
Prayers going up to the family you have my deepest condolences I worked with Mr Kenneth he wss a good guy
To the family of Kenny Montgomery, my deepest sympathy to the family during this difficult season. Kenny was always a nice guy. I remember him during the B&A days.
RIP
To the family you have my deepest sympathy
To the family,
My deepest sympathy to each of you and may god comfort you during your time of sorrow. Kenny was a wonderful man full of life and happiness. I will forever have a place in my heart for him. He was a very good friend to me. He is gone but he will never be forgotten. RIP Kenny.
Sincerely,
Karyn Jones
Rip Mr. Kenny you will be missed family.
My sincere condolences to the family of Kenny Montgomery. I work with him at Columbus Distributors. I’ll always our good times and all the pizzas he ate.
RIP my friend so sorry to hear about your passing. Kenny was such a good friend always smiling when I saw him. Prayers to his family.
Brenda Gartrell Campbell
Rest in peace my brother in law, Love and miss you. See you on the other side..
Tyrome Freeman
To the Family of Kenneth Montgomery
Sorry about your loss. I am Praying for your Family . My Deepest Sympathy . GOD Bless
YVONNE Westerfield
Strength, Loyalty, Compassionate, and Consistency. My Brother-In Law and Friend. My parents and entire family loves you and will cherish the memories we created. I will see you at the White Throne Judgement in this decade. Rest In The Presence Of God My Brother
Love & miss you Brother-In-Law. Great and wholesome Memories. Looking forward to seeing you in the White Throne Judgement. It is a blessing to have you as a family member. Learned a great deal from you !!!
To the family of Kenneth Montgomery our deepest sympathy on the loss of your love one. He always had a big smile. RIP!
Kenny will truly be missed.
We had great times back in the day my brother ! My condolences to the day ! My prayers and condolences to the family.
Rest well Kenny .
My condolences and prayers to the Montgomery family.
I worked with Kenny at National Church Residences, and I remember how kind, caring and patient he was with the clients, he was just one of the nicest people you’ll ever meet. Rest in peace Kenny, job well done. May the peace of the Lord be with his family.
I miss you and Woody, my good friends! Sad to see you guys leave me. Love you guys forever. We really had good times together. I will cherish them forever. We really had fun at The Kasbah.