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Kent Wilmore

July 22, 1962 ~ April 15, 2026 (age 63) 63 Years Old
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Kent Wilmore Obituary

 

Mr. Kent Wilmore was born on July 22, 1962, in Macon, Georgia, to the late Acie Wilmore and Virginia Wilmore, Jr.

He received his formal education through the Twiggs County School System. Upon completion of his education, he obtained his Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) from J.B. Hunt Trucking Company. Mr. Wilmore dedicated the majority of his professional life as a truck driver and was faithfully employed by Environmental Remedies in Macon, Georgia.

On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, Mr. Wilmore peacefully transitioned from this life at Atrium Health Navicent Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He now rests in the presence of the Lord.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters and one brother.

He leaves to cherish his precious memories his devoted and loving wife, Mrs. Tracey Copeland-Wilmore; his beloved children, Renita (Harold) Crafter, Chauncey Wilmore, Terrance Wilmore, Mykia Mitchell, Erica Booker, Alonzo Person, and Reginald (Chaunte) Person.

He is also survived by his devoted father-in-law, Mr. Clarence L. Copeland; one sister-in-law, Erica Copeland of Macon, Georgia; and brothers-in-law, Harry Cowell and Clarence L. Copeland, also of Macon, Georgia.

Mr. Kent Wilmore was born on July 22, 1962, in Macon, Georgia, to the late Acie Wilmore and Virginia Wilmore, Jr.

He received his formal education through the Twiggs County School System. Upon completion of his education, he obtained his Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) from J.B. Hunt Trucking Company. Mr. Wilmore dedicated the majority of his professional life as a truck driver and was faithfully employed by Environmental Remedies in Macon, Georgia.

On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, Mr. Wilmore peacefully transitioned from this life at Atrium Health Navicent Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He now rests in the presence of the Lord.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters and one brother.

He leaves to cherish his precious memories his devoted and loving wife, Mrs. Tracey Copeland-Wilmore; his beloved children, Renita (Harold) Crafter, Chauncey Wilmore, Terrance Wilmore, Mykia Mitchell, Erica Booker, Alonzo Person, and Reginald (Chaunte) Person.

He is also survived by his devoted father-in-law, Mr. Clarence L. Copeland; one sister-in-law, Erica Copeland of Macon, Georgia; and brothers-in-law, Harry Cowell and Clarence L. Copeland, also of Macon, Georgia.

 

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 Service Program


Services

Visitation
Monday
April 20, 2026

5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Funeral Home ~ Pio Nono
3077 Pio Nono Avenue
Macon, GA 31206

Funeral Service
Tuesday
April 21, 2026

11:00 AM
Funeral Home ~ Pio Nono
3077 Pio Nono Avenue
Macon, GA 31206

Interment following funeral service
Tuesday
April 21, 2026

New Hope Baptist Church in Twiggs Co
9010 Hwy 129
Dry Branch, GA 31020

Please note
Service ~ Calvin J. Bentley, Sr. Memorial Chapel ~ Burial ~ New Hope Baptist Church in Twiggs County ~ Visitation ~ Calvin J. Bentley, Sr. Memorial Chapel
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