Mr. Kenneth Wade Atwater

Mr. Kenneth Wade Atwater was born June 19, 1955 in Saginaw, Michigan the son of Joseph Willie and Cora (Reese) Atwater. Kenneth W. Atwater, loving father, of Kyneth and Kile Atwater made his transition on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at the age of 69 years. He was a graduate of Saginaw High School in 1973. He later attended Ferris State University where he earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration. Kenneth later moved to Stone Mountain, Georgia where he established his business of Atwater Mortgage and Bondage. Years later, he relocated back to Saginaw, Michigan to be with his parents. He acquired many other jobs in the mortgage business. Kenneth’s laughter was magnetic. His sense of humor was compelling and he loved having a good time with his family. He leaves to cherish many precious memories two sons, Kyneth Neil Atwater, Houston, TX and Kile Joseph Atwater, Mexico City, MX; two brothers, Clarence Dale Atwater, Flint, MI and Anthony LeRoy Atwater, Novi, MI; half-brother, Benny Gipson, Sierra Vista, AZ; many loving aunts and uncles; adoring niece, Lavisa Grandberry (Keelan), Detroit, MI, special niece, Andrea Michelle Gray (Arick), Flint, MI and loving niece, Victoria Reese Atwater, Indianapolis, IN; three nephews, Christopher Dale Atwater (Leticia) Swartz Creek, MI, Rasheed Jamal Atwater (Auriel), New Orleans, LA and Anthony Alexander Atwater, Farmington, MI; a host of cousins, many other relatives and friends. Mr. Kenneth Wade Atwater was preceded in death by his mother and father, Joseph and Cora Atwater; a loving brother, Bernard Van Atwater; grandparents, Leora and Jeff Atwater, Rev. Harry and Oweaner Reese; nephew, Rashad Van Atwater and many other loving family members. The family would like to express special thanks to Covenant Healthcare Cooper and Harrison Hospitals Saginaw, the Carriage House Rehabilitation Center, Bay City, MI, Toni and Trish House, Auburn, MI. The family especially extend thanks to the Reese and Atwater families, his very good friends, Victor Little, Larry Parham and Reggie Robinson as well as close friends of the family for the outpouring of their love and support. Family hour will take place at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Evans & Browne's Funeral Home, 441 N. Jefferson Ave., with the funeral service commencing at 11:00 a.m. Pastor James Snead will officiate. Visitation will take place from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service.

Mr. Kenneth Wade Atwater

June 19, 1955 - September 17, 2024