ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: KENNEDY, JOHN W., JR Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: The St. Tammany News Published on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://theusgenweb.net/copyright.htm http://theusgenweb.net/la/lafiles.htm ======================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. =========================================================== Kennedy ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2010/st1012.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== John W. Kennedy, Jr., age 55, of Poplarville, Miss., died Sunday, Dec. 19, 2010 in New Orleans. Born in Bogalusa, and raised in Pearl River, he was a construction superintendent and a member of Serenity Landmark Missionary Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, John "Ted" W. Kennedy Sr. and Julia Mae Kennedy and one sister: Lori Mahan. He is survived by his beloved wife, Sandy Kennedy of Poplarville, Miss.; his loving children: Rachel Kennedy Sones of Poplarville, her husband Brad, Michael John Kennedy of Poplarville and his wife Jamie of Pearl River; his loving grandchildren, Jason Kennedy, Bailey Kennedy, Cade Sones and Chase Sones; his loving sisters, Linda Andrews of Pearl River, and Lana Bennett of Pearl River and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today in the Serenity Landmark Missionary Baptist Church, 1079 Old Camp Road, Poplarville, Miss. Visitation will be held from noon until 2 p.m. at Serenity Landmark Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Serenity Landmark Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery under the direction of McDonald Funeral Home. Elders Edward Penton, Clyde Cooper and Everette Broome will officiate at the service. ===================