William Selby Kennedy was born December 21,1935 and departed this earth March 31, 2023.
There will be a graveside service in England, Arkansas.
Bill grew up in England and spent countless hours at his father’s Rexall Drug Store. He loved to ride motorcycles, fly airplanes, and drive boats. He enjoyed singing and was particularly fond of southern gospel music.
After Bill’s beloved wife, Beverly Cantrell Kennedy passed away in 2012, he reunited and married his high school sweetheart Leigh Halbrook Pyle. Bill was a thoughtful, loving, caring and compassionate husband. He was a kind man with a gentle soul. Never a harsh word was spoken by Bill. He was a devout Christian who loved Jesus Christ with all of his heart. He spent hours upon hours studying the Word of God. Bill Kennedy was a blessing here on earth.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Selby and Blanche Kennedy; his wife, Beverly C. Kennedy; and their son, William Selby Kennedy.
He is survived by his wife, Leigh Kennedy; his daughter, Allison Halter (Chuck); step-daughter, Tambra Howard (Rodney); step-son Mark Pyle (Lisa); Grandchildren, Thomas, JaneAnne, Helen, Kaytlyn (Shelby), Hannah, William, Rachel (Rush), Eric (Michelle), and Tyler (Lauren); and ten great grandchildren.
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“Be Kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32
