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Mary E.
Kennedy
Feb 2, 1934 — Aug 7, 2026
Memphis
Mary E. Kennedy was reunited with the love of her life for 64 years on Friday, August 7th.
Mary was born on February 18, 1934 in Milan, Tennessee. She was a devoted Wife, Mom, Maw Maw and NeNe to her family. She retired after 30 plus years as a Quality Control Operator at Kellogg’s, Memphis.
She leaves behind 2 children, Steve (Susan) Kennedy, Lynn (David) Kennedy; four grandchildren, Jason (Melissa) Kennedy, Mickie (Michael) Marter, Jamie (Michael) Greenwood, Mindy (Dave) Tamburrino; eight great grandchildren, Preston Cole Kennedy, Hannah Allison, Karyson Greenwood, Kyleigh Greenwood, Paxton Grace Marter, Hudson David Tamburrino, and twins Ella and Sullivan Kennedy. Mary also leaves behind a host of extended family and friends including her lifelong Kellogg’s friend, Fran Langston.
Mary was preceded in death by the love of her life, William A. Kennedy, Jr.; her parents, Elbert W. and Willie Grace Park; and nephew, Ray Chandler, Sr.
Special Thanks to
Quail Ridge Assisted Living Staff: Jeremy, Danielle, Tameka, Tamika, Vicki, Linda, and Goddess.
Methodist Hospice: Tori, Leslie, and Melissa.
Together they provided Mary with the peaceful transition she deserved.
Private graveside service will be held at Forest Hill.
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