Johnny-Kern-Obituary

Johnny Kern Jr.

Mobile, Alabama

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KERN Johnny Kern Jr.- of Fairhope Al, departed this life and moved to his heavenly home March 13, 2010 at a Virginia Beach, Va hospital. He was brought into this world on October 21, 1937. He was a graduate of Auburn University and a member of the 1957 Nation Championship Football Team. He is...

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The friendship that Johnny had for all he met will be remembered and I am fortunate to have known him at API and watched him play for the Auburn Tigers. May he rest in peace. John Penick, Auburn, Al

Here's to the legendary cousin whose fame-on-the-field preceded him throughout my growing up years. May he live on always with the most loving memories in the hearts of his family and friends.

I did not know our cousin, Johnny, but Daddy told us all about him and we were proud that we were kin to the great Auburn star Johnny Kern. My heart goes out to Sibby and the rest of his family, and here's a big War Eagle cheer going up in his honor.

Bebe

Johnny
The years we were Frat Bros at API are among my most cherished memories. Sleep well my Prince till we meet again.

Yours In The Bond

Jimmy Cocke

March 14, 2010

Johnny,

I hope you can hear me. Been a long time since I have seen you. You were a great guy and I always thought the world of you. I am proud to have had the opportunity to know you.

God Bless

War Eagle
Don Downs

I was the sports reporter for The Plainsman in 1957 and knew Johnny back then. My prayers for the family and to Johnny......,
War Eagle and rest in peace until we meet again.
Ron Harris, Huntsville, AL

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.