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Marlin Lloyd Kennedy
January 31, 1944 — October 17, 2017
Marlin Lloyd Kennedy, 73 of Abilene, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2017. A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 20, 2017 at 1:00 pm at the First United Methodist Church, 202 Butternut Street. A time of visitation with the family will be on Thursday, October 19, 2017 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at Piersall Funeral Directors, 733 Butternut Street.
Marlin was born on January 31, 1944 in Abilene to Luke and Lena Schwarz Kennedy. Following high school, Marlin served 3 years in the United States Army, serving in Fort Benning, Georgia. On August 20, 1982, Marlin married his wife of 35 years, Willie, in Abilene and together, they raised 4 children.
Marlin was preceded in death by his parents Luke and Lena Kennedy and by a brother, Terry Allen Kennedy. He is survived by his wife Willie of Abilene: sons Mike Barker of Abilene, James Barker of San Antonio and Lloyd Kennedy of Abilene; daughter Mary Kennedy of Abilene; brother Ross Kennedy and sister Dorothy Goodrum; plus several grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Condolences may be offered to the family online at www.pbfuneraldirectors.com.
Service Schedule
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Visitation
Thursday, October 19, 2017
6:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)
Piersall Funeral Directors
Funeral Service
Friday, October 20, 2017
Starts at 1:00 pm (Central time)
First United Methodist Church
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