Basil Elbert Kennedy Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 22, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Basil Elbert Kennedy of Gadsden, Alabama, born in Pratt City, Alabama. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Basil Elbert Kennedy or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Hollis Samuel Kennedy and Fannie Cooper Kennedy; his former wives, Dixie Adams and Maudrine Davis Kennedy; his sons, Daniel Kennedy, Ronald Kennedy and Steven Kennedy; and his siblings, William Sheffield, Jay Sheffield and Claudia Satterwhite.

He is survived by: his wife Maverene Delena Gilliland Kennedy; his children, Patricia Williams (Roger), Velvet Stevens (Michael) and Cindy Kennedy; his grandchildren, Julie Shapiro, Tracey Engstrom, Randi Skorcz, Joanne Carter, Tommy Kennedy, Jason Kennedy, Jamie Christian, Michael Kennedy, Stephanie Kennedy, John Kennedy, Alez Goddard and MyKaila Stevens; his great grandchildren, Jesse Hartmann, Stephanie Shannon, Lexie Shapiro, Nicole Loseman, Jadon Christian, Ethan Mitchell, Julie Loseman, Kyle Rice, Kayla Burns, Lauren Carter, Veronica Skorcz, Emma Shapiro, Bailey Kennedy, Jonah Kennedy, Ethan Carter, Brinnley Kennedy, Kayla Young, Jacen Kennedy, Michael Goddard, Waldon Kennedy, Raistlin Kennedy, Bethany Kennedy, Hazel Goddard, Kareem Christian and Nathan Kennedy; his great great grandchildren, Colten Hartmann, Cannon Hartmann and Ella Clark; and his stepchildren, Sherry Young, Charlotte Herring, Libby Saltzer and David Dobbs.