Walter Kennedy Obituary
The memory of Walter Kennedy of Knoxville, Tennessee, born in Lafollette, Tennessee, who passed away on December 1, 2024 at the age of 82, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Walter Kennedy to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Zelma Kennedy; his mother Ella Kennedy Rogers; his brothers-in-law, Lowell, Leamon and Elmer Kennedy; his son-in-law Donald Ralph Henderson; and also, James and Frances Kennedy.
He is survived by: his children, Cheryl Kennedy Henderson of Knoxville and Bryan DeWayne Kennedy (Tammy) of Harriman; his grandchildren, Sarah Kennedy of Harriman and Dylan Kennedy of Harriman; his great grandchild Delilah Kennedy; his siblings, David Rogers, Mary Parks (Brad) and June Cooper; his siblings-in-law, Loura "George" Kennedy (Debbie) and Glenna Cornett (Ellis "Buzz"); and his caregiver Mary Ann Collins. He is also survived by extended family members and friends.
A graveside service was held on Friday, December 6th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Oak Ridge Memorial Park (1501 Bethel Valley Rd, Oak Ridge, TN 37830).
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, http://www.stjude.org..
