David Lamar Kennedy

David Lamar Kennedy obituary

David Lamar Kennedy

David Kennedy Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Stringer Family Funeral Homes on Feb. 11, 2026.
David Lamar Kennedy, 61, passed away February 10, 2026. The graveside service will be 11am Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Crystal Springs Cemetery.

Mr. Kennedy was preceded in death by his parents, Billy and Ann Thompson Kennedy. He is survived by his sister, Karla Jarvenpaa (Harri) and nephew, Kristoffer Jarvenpaa.

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