Wilma June Kennedy, age 82 of Lake City, Tennessee passed away October 21, 2018 at the Parkwest Regional Medical Center. She was born June 20, 1936 in Shea, TN to the late Robert Paris Roxie Burris Ward. Wilma was a member of the Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed singing, flowers, going to church, reading and spending time with her grandbabies. Wilma is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Jimmy Ray Kennedy, daughter, Sheila Ann Kennedy, sister, Wanda McKamey and brother, Henry Ward.

Survivors

Sons                       James Thomas Kennedy & Lisa             Cleveland, OH

David Ray Kennedy                               Caryville, TN

Robert Starlin Kennedy & Jessica           Caryville, TN

Ronald Steven Kennedy & Kimberly       Knoxville, TN

Daughters               Gwendalin Carden & Jr.               Lake City, TN

Rebecca Krusek                                    Cleveland, OH

Brothers                 Harvey Ward                               Caryville, TN

Paris Matthew Ward                              LaFollette, TN

Sister                      Dorothy Marie Williams & Tim      LaFollette, TN

Sister-in-law  Ella Ward                                              Lake City, TN

Grandchildren #12

Great Grandchildren #4

Visitation: 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Friday, October 26, 2018 at Hatmaker Funeral Home in Lake City.

Funeral Service: 1:00 PM, Saturday, October 27, 2018 at the Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Beech Fork, TN with Rev. Gary Phillips and Rev. Ray Ward officiating.

Interment to follow the Funeral Service at the River View Cemetery in the Smokey Junction Community in Norma, TN.

You may also view Wilma’s guestbook online at www.hatmakerfuneralhome.com

Hatmaker Funeral Home, Lake City, TN is in charge of arrangements.