Jesse Roderick Kennedy, age 76 of Mobile passed away, January 27, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Everett and Ruby (Beasley) Kennedy; and sister, Sherry Kennedy. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Judy Perry Kennedy; his sons, Marcus (Rene) Kennedy, Michael (Wendy) Kennedy; and a daughter, Rachel (Jonathan) Graham; brother, David Bryon Kennedy; grandsons, Tyler, Ryan, Ayden; granddaughters, Aleah and Taylor.
A graduate of Vigor High School who attended the University of Georgia then served in the US Air Force and founded Syn-Fab Inc. in1974. He was Pastor at Sweetwater Missionary Baptist Church in Leakesville, Mississippi in the 1980’s. He loved the outdoors, fishing with his family and taking trips to Alaska with Judy. He loved helping others and especially enjoyed telling children stories.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Snow Road Missionary Baptist Church, 809 Snow Road North, Mobile, Alabama 36608 from 11:00am until time of funeral services at 12:00pm. Officiating will be Pastor Jimmy Long. Interment will Follow Pine Crest Cemetery West, 1599 Snow Road, Mobile, AL. On-line condolences may be made at www.radneyfuneralhome-mobile.com.
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