Willie Jr Kennedy

Willie Jr. Kennedy, 69, of Brandon, MS., formerly of Philadelphia, MS., passed on Sunday, April 6, 2025, from University Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi.  Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M. Sunday, April 13, 2025, from Beck Funeral Home Chapel of Philadelphia, Mississippi.  Burial will follow in Donald Rest Cemetery in Philadelphia, Mississippi.  Visitation will be held 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M., Saturday, April 12, 2025, from Beck Funeral Home Philadelphia.  Beck Funeral Home Philadelphia is in charge of all arrangements.

He leaves to cherish his memory his faithful and dedicated wife, Margaret, one son, Kendrick Goss of Louisville, MS, three daughters-Barbara Johnson (Deonte) of Brandon, MS, Pamela Johnson (Jason) of Louisville, MS, and Shalanda Young (Shamond) of Forest, MS, a host of grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.  He also leaves one sister, Mary Lee Kennedy of Louisville, MS, one brother, Roy Kennedy of Louisville, MS.  Other siblings: Brenda Susan, Patricia, Sonny, David, Bobby, and Miranda.

Pallbearers are Xavier Keys, Mark Jones, Ladaryle Moore, and Jamarion Moore.

Reverend Deonte Johnson is the officiant of services.