Bennie Jerome Kennedy, 73, of Hawkinsville died Sunday, November 11, 2012 in Macon, Ga. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Corinth Baptist Church with Rev. Gary Andrews officiating. Burial will be in Walnut Cemetery in Unadilla, Ga.
Mr. Kennedy was a native of Unadilla, Ga. He enjoyed 20 years in retirement from Robins Air Force Base. He was a member of the Perry Horseshoe Pitcher's Club. He enjoyed woodworking and being with family and friends. Bennie was much loved by all who knew him.
Survivors include his wife Joanne L. Kennedy of Hawkinsville, Ga.; sons, Jeffrey Jerome Kennedy (Donna) of McDonough, Ga. and Jay Dewitt Kennedy (Elizabeth) of Ringgold, Ga.; grandchildren, Amanda Renee Rodriguez, Timothy Jerome Kennedy, Mitchell David Kennedy and Meredith Anne Kennedy; 1 great-grandchild, Kennedy Alivia Rodriguez.
Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at Clark Funeral Home.
Clark Funeral Home of Hawkinsville, Ga. is in charge of the arrangments.