Kenneth Gant, age 16 years old, died on December 24, 2021. He was born March 8, 2005 in St. Louis, Missouri to his mother Elizabeth Tate.

Kenneth was educated in Riverview School in St. Louis, Missouri and West Jordan School District in Utah. He enjoyed helping people and reading books to the school dog. He loved playing his video games and playing with his dogs Max and Spade.

He is survived by his mother, siblings Victoria and Victor Gant; aunt Alicia Brown (Antoine), uncles Charles Tate (Margaret) and Kenneth Jerome Tate Jr.; grandparents Sharon Tate and Kenneth Jerome Tate Sr.; cousins Derion, Micheal, Marchell, Nariah, Nakayla, De’ayona, Ju’anyia, Ty’jhia, Ti’ja, Curtis, Jermisha, and Kayaira; and a host of great aunts, uncles, and cousins from the Tate and Smoot side of family.

Kenneth’s family wishes to sincerely acknowledge the expressions of kind words and prayers shown during our time of sorrow. May God continue to bless each and every one of you in Jesus’ name.

A viewing will be held January 14, 2022 from 9:00 – 11:00 AM with a funeral service to follow from 11:00 – 12:30 PM at the River 1st Ward, 7150 South Callie Drive, West Jordan, Utah. Interment to follow funeral services at the West Jordan City Cemetery, 7925 South 1300 West, West Jordan, Utah. Masks are required to be worn at all services.

For those unable to attend the services, Affordable Funerals and Cremations will be hosting the viewing, funeral, and graveside services via Zoom livestreaming. Please see instructions below on how to join.

Joining by computer

Go to zoom.us in any internet browser

Click “Join Meeting”

Enter the meeting ID – 8012878233

A box will open saying “https://zoom.us wants to open this application”. Click “Open Zoom”

Click “Join with Computer Audio”

Click “Mute” in the bottom left-hand corner so that your audio does not interrupt the services

Joining by phone or iPad

Download the Zoom app

Open the app and select “Join a Meeting”

Enter the meeting ID – 8012878233

Select “Join without Audio”

Select “Call using Internet Audio”

Select “Mute” in the bottom left-hand corner so that your audio does not interrupt the services