Kenneth Wellman Greenwell

Kenneth Wellman Greenwell, age 91 years, of Greenbrier, Tennessee passed away at his residence in Greenbrier on September 12, 2015. He was born on January 12, 1924 in Des Moines, New Mexico the son of the late Elbert Hicks Greenwell and Lillian Ann Curtis Greenwell. A Celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, September 16, 2015, 1PM at Calvary Baptist Church in Greenbrier, TN with Bro. Donnie Bryant and Bro. Gary Dillard officiating. Final resting place with military honors will be at Springfield Memorial Gardens following the service at the church. Pallbearers will be Eli Gantt, Jordan Gantt, Gary Harris, Jody Brown, Scott Dillard & Gary Dillard. He served in the U. S. Army and worked and retired from Avco. He served as pastor for Bible Baptist Church in Cookeville, TN, Eden Baptist Church, Hendersonville, TN, and Memorial Bridge Church in Nashville, TN. He was a man who loved his family, his friends, and his church, but most of all loved the Lord and served him all his life. His favorite verse was John 3:16. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Phillips Greenwell; daughters, Linda Otherson and Sherry Gantt; son, Gordon Bruce Greenwell; sisters, Lorene Anderson, Martha Ford, Imogene Gafford, Izora Smith and Betty Jean Fowler; brothers, Elbert Greenwell, Jr. and Sterling Greenwell. He is survived by daughter, Joyce Greenwell; grandchildren, Eli (Chrissy) Gantt, Malachi Gantt, Deanna Steele, Brian Greenwell, Coleen Lucky, Devin Gillilea, & Parrish Gillilea; 16 great grandchildren; companion and friend, Ruby Allen. Friends may visit with the family on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 from 2-7PM at Austin and Bell Funeral Home, Greenbrier Chapel. Austin & Bell Funeral Home, Greenbrier is in charge of the arrangements. Cemetery Springfield Memorial Gardens Springfield TN 37172 US Visitation Tuesday, September 15, 2015 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM Austin & Bell Funeral Home Greenbrier 2619 Hwy 41 S Greenbrier TN 37073 US 615-643-4000 615-643-4004 Celebration of Life Wednesday, September 16, 2015 1:00 PM - Calvary Baptist Church 2806 Hwy 41 South Greenbrier TN 37073 US Funeral HomeAustin & Bell Funeral Home Greenbrier 2619 Hwy 41 S Greenbrier TN - 37073 US 615-643-4000 615-643-4004

Kenneth Wellman Greenwell

January 12, 1924 - September 12, 2015