Johnny Ray

Kemp

Mr. Johnny Ray Kemp of Warrenton, MO passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at his granddaughter's home with his family by his side. He was born on October 8, 1954 in Warrenton, MO to the late Theodore and Lorraine Kemp (nee: Allen.)

Johnny was raised in Truesdale, MO and worked at Binkley Steel Factory until he retired. He loved spending time with his grandchildren, family music, purchasing scratch off tickets, drinking his beer, and smoking his cigs, playing video games on his phone and he loved his fried chicken. Johnny was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and a special friend. He was preceded in death by his parents; five brothers; 5 sisters; his best friend, Rodvalla Jones; two children, Lisa Jones, and Frederick Jones; one grandson, Terrell Cotton, Sr.

Johnny leaves behind to cherish his memories are his two daughters, Shanela (Dan) Lairmore of Fulton, MO, Violet Jones of Warrenton; son, Doug (Samantha) Johnson of St. Louis; four brothers, Samuel (Mary) Kemp of Marly, VA, Kenneth Kemp of Kansas City, Tommy Kemp of Fulton, MO, and Timmy Kemp of St. Louis, MO; his special grandchildren, Salisa, Justin, Tangela, and Capri; 9 special great-grandchildren, and a host of special nieces, nephews, and many friends. Johnny will truly be missed. Angel Fly High!

No services are scheduled at this time. Online condolences may be made at www.martinfuneral.net.