Mrs. Reba Kennedy, age 80, a resident of James Campbell Blvd. in Columbia, passed away on Friday, January 22, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
Graveside services for Mrs. Kennedy will be conducted Tuesday at 11:00 AM at Arlington Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant with Rev. Homer Dee Kelley officiating.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 9:30 – 10:30 AM at the Williams Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant.
Born on June 5, 1929 in Hampshire, she was the daughter of the late Joe and Lizzie Embler Runions and the wife of the late Clarence "June Bug" Kennedy. She was a homemaker and one of the first residents of Life Care Center.
Survivors include children: Rosemary Kennedy of Columbia, Frankie McNabb of Mt. Pleasant and Martha "Toby" Gandy of South Carolina; 7 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her sons: Jerry Wayne McNabb and James Thomas McNabb; sisters: Mary McNabb, Opal McNabb, Frances McNabb and Magdalene Carter.
Pallbearers will be family and friends.