KARY GANTT

April 03, 2019

Kary Michael Gantt, 39, of Davenport, died March 29, 2019 after a long battle with MS.

Kary was born in 1980 to Michael and Sue (Humphrey) Gantt in Davenport, Iowa. He graduated from North High School in 1998. During high school, Kary loved to play football, basketball, and baseball. He was a big movie and music fan, but he was most known for his jokes and beautiful eyes. Kary will be missed by everyone who knew him.

He is survived by his mother Sue (Michael) Benson; his sister Kimberly; brothers Kelly (Jodi) and Korry (Eunice), aunts, Lisa Gantt of LaGrange, Mo., Shirley Shephard of Atlanta, uncles Jeffrey Gantt of Cedar Rapids, Wayne Lewis of LaGrange and Jack Hawkins, Quincy, and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father Michael; his grandparents Lloyd and Phyllis Gantt and Elgie and Velma Humphrey; an uncle, Dr. James Gantt, Jr., and aunts, Carol Lewis and Mary Hawkins.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 4 at 1 p.m. at Weerts Funeral Home, Jersey Ridge and Kimberl, in Davenport, Iowa.. Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 3, 2019 from 5-8 p.m. at Weerts Funeral Home.

Burial will be following the service at Pinehill Cemetery.

Memorials in Kary’s name may be made to the MS Society.