Kennedy, James Williams

Obit Index

Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
December 21, 1941
page 24

James Williams Kennedy

James Williams Kennedy, 67 years old, former Denison, Texas, grocer who came to Oklahoma City last August after retiring, died Satuarday at the home of a daughter, Mr. R. B. Cooper, 1419 1/2 North Drexel avenue. He had been bedfast nearly three months.

Kennedy was born Sept 12, 1874, near Van Buren, Ark., and was a building contractor at Muskogee from about 1912 to 1914. He had been in the grocery business at Denison about 15 years, and at one time was a farmer.

He was a member of the Christian church at Denison.

Also surviving are his wife; two other daughters. Mrs. Pearl Holland, Prague, and Miss Ruth Kennedy, Ada; three sons, Gilbert, Ponca City; James R., Dallas, Texas and Lee I., Portland, Ore.; a sister, Mrs. E. P. Jackson, Denison; a brother, Walter Kennedy, Fort Collins, Colo., and 11 grandchildren.

Services will be Monday at Denison, the Garrison funeral home announced. Burial will be in a family lot at Preton Bend, Texas.

Contributed by Marti Graham, December 2003. Information posted as courtesy to researchers. The contributor is not related to nor researching any of the above.

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