1915
Arvie
2008
Arvie Kennedy
January 6, 1915 — December 22, 2008
Arvie Kennedy
was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 6, 1915 the daughter of the late Colby C. and Callie Elizabeth English Alexander.
On May 18, 1935 she was united in marriage to Orville D. Kennedy, who preceded her in death on November 17, 1987.
In addition to Hardin County, Mrs. Kennedy had also lived in Memphis, Tennessee for 38 years, Sardis, Tennessee from 1978 until 2000 when she moved to Baytown, Texas. For 20 years she worked as a U.S. Government Inspector for the U.S. Depot in Memphis, Tennessee and for Union Planters Bank as a filing clerk for 13 years. Mrs. Kennedy enjoyed traveling to Alaska, Ohio, and Florida. She was a member of Marl Bluff Presbyterian, Hope Sunday School Class, and First Baptist Church of Baytown, Texas. She enjoyed doing volunteer work at Star Reading Lab at Harlem Elementary, visiting with the sick and bed ridden at her church in Baytown, Texas and working with stray animals. She had a strong will and was very determined.
Mrs. Alexander departed this life in Baytown, Texas on December 22, 2008 at the age of 93 years, 11 months, 16 days.
Mrs. Alexander is survived by 4 grandchildren: Dianna Houston and her husband Larry, Gerald Lee Kennedy, Jr., John Michael Kennedy and wife Kristi, Scott Patrick Kennedy and wife Shelly; 2 great-grandchildren: Kaitlin A. Kennedy and Eric A. Kennedy.
In addition to her husband and parents, Mrs. Kennedy was preceded in death by a son: Gerald Lee Kennedy; a daughter-in-law: Paula E. Saffer Kennedy; a sister: Artie Anglin; 2 brothers.
was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 6, 1915 the daughter of the late Colby C. and Callie Elizabeth English Alexander.
On May 18, 1935 she was united in marriage to Orville D. Kennedy, who preceded her in death on November 17, 1987.
In addition to Hardin County, Mrs. Kennedy had also lived in Memphis, Tennessee for 38 years, Sardis, Tennessee from 1978 until 2000 when she moved to Baytown, Texas. For 20 years she worked as a U.S. Government Inspector for the U.S. Depot in Memphis, Tennessee and for Union Planters Bank as a filing clerk for 13 years. Mrs. Kennedy enjoyed traveling to Alaska, Ohio, and Florida. She was a member of Marl Bluff Presbyterian, Hope Sunday School Class, and First Baptist Church of Baytown, Texas. She enjoyed doing volunteer work at Star Reading Lab at Harlem Elementary, visiting with the sick and bed ridden at her church in Baytown, Texas and working with stray animals. She had a strong will and was very determined.
Mrs. Alexander departed this life in Baytown, Texas on December 22, 2008 at the age of 93 years, 11 months, 16 days.
Mrs. Alexander is survived by 4 grandchildren: Dianna Houston and her husband Larry, Gerald Lee Kennedy, Jr., John Michael Kennedy and wife Kristi, Scott Patrick Kennedy and wife Shelly; 2 great-grandchildren: Kaitlin A. Kennedy and Eric A. Kennedy.
In addition to her husband and parents, Mrs. Kennedy was preceded in death by a son: Gerald Lee Kennedy; a daughter-in-law: Paula E. Saffer Kennedy; a sister: Artie Anglin; 2 brothers.
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