Kennith Layne Colwell

September 30, 2021

Mr. Kennith Layne Colwell, age 74 of the Green Hill Community, passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Ascension Saint Thomas River Park in McMinnville. Mr. Colwell was a Navy veteran & a Christian.

Mr. Colwell was born on August 26, 1947 in Smithville, TN to this parents, the late Auvel & Annie Helen Reeder Colwell. He was also preceded in death by 1 brother: Billy Colwell & 1 granddaughter: Bethany Brock.

Mr. Colwell is survived by 1 daughter: Melody (Dewey) Brock of Rock Island, 2 Grandchildren: Brittany Brock (Charlie) Redmon & Cody Brock of Rock Island, 1 sister: Patty (Jerry) Cantrell, 1 Brother: Eddie Colwell all of Smithville, Sister-in-law: Joeneal Colwell of Rock Island, several nieces & nephews also survive.

Funeral services for Mr. Colwell will be on Sunday, October 3 at 2pm at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home chapel. Visitation with the family will be on Thursday 4:00 to 8:30pm, and on Sunday from noon until the time of the service at 2 pm with burial to follow in Garden of Memory in McMinnville.

In lieu of flowers, please donate a book to Eastside Elementary School in memory of Mr. Colwell. The schools phone number is 931-259-4611, and donations can be made directly through them.

Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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