Kenneth Gallagher, 62
Celebration of Life Services for Kenneth Gallagher, age 62, of Monterey, Tennessee, will be conducted on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 1:00 PM from The Chapel of Goff Funeral Home. Pastor Steve Looper will officiate. Mr. Gallagher was born on Sunday, August 4, 1963, in Somers Point, New Jersey, to the late Charles Leon and Joan Marie Colley Gallagher. Mr. Gallagher passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at his home. Mr. Gallagher was a union, residential, and commercial painter in New Jersey and Tennessee, working hand-in-hand with his sons teaching them the trade and developing their family business Gallagher Painting. He was a hard worker who took pride in his work and was known as a perfectionist. He was an avid Trump supporter and painted many of his properties throughout the years. He loved his family, especially his grandchildren who lovingly called him “Papa”. He was strong in Faith, attended Hope in Christ Fellowship, loved reading his Bible and read it front to back many times. He is survived by his wife, Lee Ann Leeds Gallagher of Monterey, TN; children, Andrew (Erika) Gallagher of Monterey, TN, Joshua (Amanda) Gallagher of Monterey, TN, Natalie Farrar of Alabama, Hannah Gallagher (Dylan Steever) of New Jersey; grandchildren, Liberty, Justice, Valor, Cadence, Haiden, Jaxson, Greyson, Elias, and Lennon Marie; siblings, Butch Gallagher, Joan (Art) Williams, Karen Fiore, Linda Gallagher, Douglas (Tara) Gallagher all of New Jersey; sister-in-law, Julie Gallagher; and a host of nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, George “Corky” Gallagher. The family will receive friends at Goff Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, from 11:00 AM until time of services at 1:00 PM. Arrangements and Care provided by D.M. Goff Funeral Home, Inc., 205 East Cleveland Avenue, Monterey, Tennessee 38574, Phone, 931.839.2311.
