Kenneth Garrison, Jr.

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Kenneth “Uncle Kenny” Garrison Jr., 71, a native of Tyler, TX and a resident of Houma, LA gained his wings on Thursday, September 14, 2023.

A short visitation will be held on Friday, September 22, 2023, at Samart Funeral Home on West Park from 6:00 pm till 8:00 pm, with Funeral Service at 7:00 pm. A memorial service will be held in Tyler, TX on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at Truth Tabernacle at 12:00 pm.


He is survived by his children, Michael Garrison, Tammy Jo Garrison, Kenneth Garrison III (Monica/Karmin), and Brian Garrison (Shari); siblings, Melinda Williams (Melvin), Raymond Garrison, Sandra “Kay” Maddox (Frank), Karen Verret (Jimmy), and Bertie Verret (Leroy “Brown”); grandchildren, Tabitha (Brendon), Dakota (fiancé Peyton), Tristan, Haileigh, Olivia, Madisyn, Roxanne, Chenoa, Quanah, Brandon, Brittney, Brett, Brian, Ethan, and Kaleb; great-grandchildren, Persephone and Illari; estranged wife, Mildred Jo Garrison; former wife, LaRhonda Howerton; and numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews that he treated as his adopted grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his biological father, Kenneth Garrison, Sr.; mother, Rebecca Garrison; stepfather, Joseph Smith; mother-in-law, Mildred Gober; father-in-law, Doyle Gober; and stepbrother, Eddie Ray Flemming.

Uncle Kenny was a kind-hearted soul, who loved spending time with family and friends, especially the children in his life. He loved hunting, fishing, and going to the camp.


Online condolences can be given at www.samartfuneralhome.com.

Samart Funeral Home of Houma, West Park is in charge of arrangements.