James Wayne Kennedy's Obituary
James Wayne Kennedy, 97, passed away peacefully at his home in Manchester, MI surrounded by family on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. He was born on June 14, 1927, in Monett, Missouri to William and Vernie (Smith) Kennedy. He was proud to have served in the U.S Army. The family would like to give a heartfelt thank you to Jeff Schaffer and his friends at the American Legion. A Graveside service will take place at Oak Grove Cemetery with military honors on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 11:00 am.
Jim is survived by his children, Karen Kennedy of Florida, John Douglas Kennedy of Utah, Joseph (Teresa) Wayne Kennedy of Utah, and James Alan Kennedy of Arizona; many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be given to family for future designation. Please leave a message of comfort for James’ family or sign his guestbook at www.EinederFuneralHomes.com.
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