CALHOUN, Ky. — Harlen Thomas Kennedy Jr., 75, of Calhoun, died Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, at 7:39 a.m. at his home. Mr. Kennedy was born July 29, 1943, in Owensboro, Kentucky.
He was a member of Millwright Local 1080, retiring after 53 years of service, and was a member of the first apprentice class.
He loved his family and friends. He was around horses his whole life, and had his first pony when he was six years old. He loved to fish, boat, and camp. He was a member of Rockport Presbyterian Church.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Nell Kennedy; father, Harlen Thomas Kennedy Sr.; wife, Brenda Kennedy; and stepmother, Emma Rhea Kennedy.
He is survived by his first wife, Beverly Kennedy; sons, Robert (Jamie) Kennedy, of Beaver Dam, Kentucky, Shane (Kim) Kennedy, of Hartford, Kentucky, and Reggie (Michelle) Kennedy, of Olaton, Kentucky; daughters, Amiee Storm and Jessica Slack, both of Central City, Kentucky; grandchildren, Alex, Michael, Madison, Emma, Caleb, Kelsey, Camryn, Carson, Charissa, Amanda, Kyler, Nickolas, and Kameron; great-grandchildren Ella Kate, Vivian, Levi, McKenzlee, Hadleigh, Hayden, Levi, Alaynna, Bryson, and Olivia; brothers, John (Kelly) Kennedy and Paul (Jan) Walton; sister, Peri (Bruce) Jacobson; special aunt, Juanita Kennedy Park; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, Sept. 11, at 10 a.m. at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City, with Rev. Lealin Geary officiating. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.