A memorial service for Samuel Oscar Kennedy Jr., 75, of Smithville will be held Dec. 8 at 2 p.m. at St. Gregory Catholic Church.
Mr. Kennedy passed away Nov. 29 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville. He was a truck driver, the owner/operator of Central Transport and of the Catholic faith.
He was preceded in death by his parents Samuel Sr. and Annie Lee Kennedy; two sisters Louise and Barbie Kennedy; and a son James Alan Kennedy.
Survivors include his wife of 55 years Mary Kennedy of Smithville; two sons John F. (Jaclyn) Kennedy of Blue Ash, Ohio, and Samuel L. (Shelia) Kennedy of Walling; six grandchildren James and Thomas Kennedy, both of Lansing, Michigan, Tina and (Jeremy) Kennedy-Sauer of Sparta, Michael Newton of Georgia, Athena and Cameron Kennedy, both of Blue Ash, Ohio; a sister Edna Pietrzyk of Virginia; and several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations please be made to the St. Gregory Catholic Church building fund, the Nashville Rescue Mission or St. Jude Children’s Hospital.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home, Smithville,  was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
Dec. 05, 2012
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