Thomas Kynard

Thomas E. Kynard, age 81, of Nortport passed away on January 26, 2021. Services will be held on Friday, January 29, 2021 at 11:00 am at Macedonia Baptist Church with Rev. Chris Kynard, and Rev. Robert Ferguson officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at the church on Friday.

He is preceded in death by his father; Lee Edward Kynard, mother; Euelle Whitfield, stepfather; Edward Whitfield, and sister; Lynn Kynard.

Survivors include his wife; Edna P. Kynard, daughters; Letitia (Tish) Jackson (Sam), Michelle Montz (Rusty), son; Chris Kynard (Diana), brother; Hugh Kynard; grandchildren; Erik Montz, Christian (Allie) Montz, Lauren Kynard, Jacob Kynard, Luke Kynard, Sarah Kynard, Abby Jackson, Trey Jackson, and one great granddaughter; Blakely Montz.

Know to all as Tom, he was born in Greensboro, AL. on August 13, 1939. He married Edna Jean Patton on June 5, 1960. He was a Deacon at Macedonia Baptist Church for over 50 years. He sang all over the state with different quartets and had an abiding love for gospel music. He was a "tire man" for most of his life and was known to be "thrifty" with a dollar. He was loved and respected by friends and family and was know as a man who valued his faith and his family.

Pallbearers will be Eril Montz, Christian Montz, Jacob Kynard, Luke Kynard, Trey Jackson, Blake Seale, and Caleb Crawford.

Honorary pallbearers are nurses and staff of Park Manor Nursing Home, Members of Macedonia Baptist Church.

In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to Macedonia Baptist Church.