From: Sherri Hall [ldrbelties@earthlink.net]
Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 3:33 AM
To: KY-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com
Subject: [KYF] OBIT: Virginia Kennedy, 2002, Mercer Co.

>From the Danville Advocate Messenger, 13 Dec 02

HARRODSBURG -- Services for Virginia Kennedy, 93, of West Factory 
Street will be 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter AME Church by Jason 
Curry. Burial will be in the Maple Grove Cemetery.

She died Wednesday at University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center, 
Lexington.

Born June 26, 1909, in Harrodsburg, she was the daughter of the late 
Charlie E. and Sara Francis Tyler Kennedy. She was a cook and 
nurses aide at the state hospital in Lexington. She was a member 
of St. Peter AME Church where she served as deacon and was a member 
of the senior choir and stewardess board. She organized the Pastor 
Friendship Club and prepared the latest history of the church.

Survivors include a nephew, the Rev. James Foster Reese of Cherry 
Hill, N.J.

Visitation will be 9 a.m. Saturday at the church until time of service.

Parks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

 

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