84 year old Joe A. Kennedy of Smithville died Saturday at NHC of McMinnville. He was retired from TVA and a Baptist. The funeral will be Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Virgil Hibdon, Jr. will officiate and burial will be in Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Sandra West. Survivors include his wife, Jewell Fish Kennedy of Smithville. Two sons, Ricky Kennedy of Georgia and Randy Kennedy of Smithville. Six grandchildren, several great grandchildren, and a nephew Tim and his wife Brenda Fish of Watertown. Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. The family has requested that donations be made, in lieu of flowers to the funeral home for burial expenses.
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