Melvin Ray Kennedy Obituary
In loving memory of Melvin Ray Kennedy (Eight Mile, Alabama), born in Brewton, Alabama, who departed this world on April 23, 2024 at the age of 86. Melvin leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Melvin shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Melvin farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Kennedy and Carlene Kennedy; his sister Eva Kennedy Dukes; and his wife Irene Kennedy. He is survived by: his brother George Mailon Kennedy; and his stepchildren, Eugene Cunningham (Eva), Barbara Stringer (Albert), Paula Snow (Dale) and James Cunningham. He is also survived by twelve grandchildren, twenty-seven great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
