Mr. Kemartrez Payton's Obituary
Kemartrez Payton, affectionately known as Kmart, was born to Carrie Payton and Kerry Brown on August 10, 1995. At an early age, he was full of energy and personality! Kmart was such a loving and caring child who had a very deep love for his mom and his entire family, but anybody who knew Kmart knew that he had a special love for his dad. Kmart grew up in a close-knit community where his neighbors and members of the community were just like family. He was known by everyone for his larger-than-life personality and his ability to make you laugh. With Kmart, there was never a dull moment! Kmart attended school within the Quitman School District and completed his education at Quitman High School. He was the life of the classroom and was loved by both his classmates and his teachers. Kmart was preceded in death by his Greatgrandmother, Corien Nettles, who was Like a mom to him and held a special place in his life and was very instrumental in raising him. He leaves to cherish his memory: His mother, Carrie Payton (Desoto, MS); his father, Kerry Brown (Waynesboro, MS); Grandparents, Barbara Payton (Shubuta, MS), Jimmie and Doris Bounds (Shubuta, MS); Five siblings, Kerri Brown (Atlanta, GA), Traci Jones (Shubuta, MS), Kuerion Brown (Atlanta, GA), Kerdravious Brown (Waynesboro, MS), and Kemaria Payton (Desoto, MS); a special aunt, Crystal Payton (Desoto, MS); and a great host of aunts, uncles, cousins, neighbors, and friends.
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