Betty Jean Kennedy Obituary
The family announces the passing of Betty Jean Kennedy of Biggers, Arkansas on October 10, 2026. Betty, born on January 26, 1943, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Betty Jean Kennedy to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lawrence Edward Kearby and Earlene May Kearby (Wheatley); her daughter Jeanie Carter; her siblings, Shirley Isabell, Evelyn Wilson, Eddie and Richard Wilson; and her grandchildren, Kasey Carter, Joshua Leonard and Miracle Kennedy.
She is survived by: her husband Raymond Bruce Kennedy; her children, Maryann Edington (Jonathan), Robin Sweo (Clayton), Brian Kennedy (Denice) and Elizabeth Harris (Mike); her sister Dorothy Norwood; her grandchildren, Rachel Lewis, Erika Corlee, Ryan Corlee, Lindsay Corlee, Heather Wamble, Richard Smiley, Maegan Learned, Aaron Rowe, Myah Jacobo (Elvis), Carley Hornett (Josh), Lauren Taylor (Trenton) and Michaela Harris; and her great grandchildren, Raymond Lewis, Bruce Lewis, Payson Keas, Paxton Keas, Paislee Keas, Austin Edington, Sebastian Edington, Michael Hellum, Charles Freeman, Abigale Freeman, Hunter Freeman, Arlo Jacobo, Anna Taylor, Elodie Taylor, Addison Jean Taylor and Easton Taylor.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 at 11:30 AM at the Nelson Cemetery.
