Thomas Lindell Kennedy was born October 13, 1931 in Coldwater, Missouri the son of Vester and Cassie (Farris) Kennedy and passed away on April 30, 2020 at Fredericktown at the age of 88 years.

Tom was preceded in death by his parents, great grandson York Benjamin Hendrix, brothers Cloyd, Jim, Lee, Dean Kennedy sisters Kay Jamber, Hilda Tibbs and Marie Head.

Tom is survived by his wife Violet Kennedy who he married on June 10, 1949 at Fredericktown, he is also survived by his children Tom & Tammy Kennedy, Tim & Linda Kennedy, Phyllis & Larry Dettmer and Kay & Cody Harper. Eleven (11) grandchildren and Twenty-two (22) great grandchildren. Also One brother John Kennedy. Tom was of the Baptist Faith/ The Open Bible Church. He loved logging, his wife and all of his children and grandchildren with an Immeasurable Love.