Richard Lee Kennedy, 75, of Eads, Tennessee, was born in Fulton, Mississippi, on January 14, 1945 to the late James and Stella Kennedy. He went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 16, 2020. He was a Master Electrician at Buckeye Cellulose for many years. Mr. Kennedy also was a member of Macon Road Baptist Church and proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. He is survived by his loving wife, Juanita; daughter and son in law, Lisa and Sam Creel; two granddaughters and their husbands, Brittany and Paul Dolce, and Tabitha and Micah Turnquist; and four great grandchildren, Luca Dolce, Reece Dolce, Gavin Turnquist and Parker Turnquist.

Graveside service will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Memphis Memory Gardens.

High Point Funeral Home & Crematorium

3788 Summer Avenue

Memphis, TN 38122

901-454-5795