Individual Details

Death

Richardson, TX - Mrs. Laura Frances Sloop Kennedy, age 78, of Royal Crest Drive, Richardson, Texas, formerly of Wilkes, widow of Claude Lee Kennedy, Jr., died Wednesday, June 28, 2006 at her home. Mrs. Kennedy was born September 11, 1927 in Wilkes County to Arthur Hartzog Sloop, Sr. and Vedie Wallace Sloop. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Arthur Hartzog Sloop, Jr., James Lafayette Sloop, Paul Sloop, Fred Sloop and three sisters, Marie Sloop, Estelle Hartsoe, Sue Greenhill. Surviving are one son, Fred Kennedy of Plano, Texas; two daughters, Donna Kennedy of Clemmons, Debbie Furr and husband Curtis of Wilkesboro; five sisters, Annie Mae Johnston of Lenoir, Bea Massey of Graham, Agnes Johnson, Irene Wellborn of Moravian Falls, Margaret Blevins of Hays; two grandchildren. Memorial services will be held 11:00 o'clock Monday, July 3 at Cub Creek Baptist Church with Dr. Sydnor Thompson, III officiating. Burial will be in Scenic Memorial Gardens. The family will be at Cub Creek Baptist Church Fellowship Hall following the burial. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 2200 Lake Blvd., Atlanta, GA. 30319.