Billy Kennedy Obituary
We bid farewell to Billy Kennedy (Tupelo, Mississippi), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 14, 2025 at the age of 77. Billy touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clovis Kennedy and Delma Godsey Kennedy; his sister Frances Kennedy; his grandson Bro. James Gillentine; his sister-in-law Gayla Estes; and his in-laws, Murphy and Kate Booth Estes.
He is survived by: his wife Carolyn Kennedy; his daughters, Tammy Gillentine (Michael) of Wren and Julie Powell (Kevin) of Hatley; his brother Bobby Kennedy (Nancy); his in-laws, Sandra Brown (Mike), Sheila Keith (Johnny), Cathy Edwards (Butch) and Paul Estes (late Gayla); and his grandchildren, Crystal Cody (Michael), Dee Dee Adams (Chris), Devin Powell, Matt Lyle and Wendy Culver (Rusty).
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Way, Memphis, TN 38105.