Barbara Faye Kennedy

Barbara Faye Kennedy, 86, passed away January 16, 2020. She was the widow of Floyd Murphy Kennedy. They shared 34 years of marriage together.
Barbara was born on a farm in Keokuk, Iowa. She was the youngest daughter of Chester and Evelyn Mann. She graduated from Pasadena High School. Barbara worked for Baker Oil Tool, where she met her husband. When her husband went into the Marine Corps, she took on the role of military wife and stay-at-home mom.
She was a member of Bayshore Baptist Church, and in her later years, attended Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. Barbara loved her family most of all. She also enjoyed travel, painting, photography, and her beloved Astros.
Barbara will be remembered for her wit and humor, her unconditional and sacrificial love for her family, and her capacity to accept everyone.
Being a Christian, she always had an open heart to all people.
She is survived by her daughter, Debi Clark and husband Calvin, son Allen Kennedy and wife Kandis, granddaughter Cassi McDermott and husband Justin, grandson Trey Stinnett and wife Grace, granddaughter Kelsi Isom and husband Chris, granddaughter Keri Kennedy, grandson Connor Kennedy, step granddaughter Sarah Jerome, step grandson Andy Clark and wife Christina, step grandson Justin Clark and wife Dancy, great-grandchildren Aidan McDermott, Keegan McDermott, Allena McDermott, Cosette Stinnett, Evangeline Stinnett, Harper Clark and Hailey Clark.
Barbara is predeceased by her parents, Chester and Evelyn Mann, her husband, Floyd Kennedy, and her sisters, Sheila Arehart and Donna Miller.
The funeral service will be at Gloria Dei Lutheran church on Wednesday, January 22nd, at 10 am, 18220 Upper Bay Road, Houston, Texas 77058.
The interment will be at the Forest Park-Lawndale cemetery.
Memorial donations in lieu of flowers may be made to the Wounded Warrior project,
2200 Space Park Dr #100, Houston, TX 77058, and the Gloria Dei Lutheran Endowment fund, 18220 Upper Bay Road, Houston, Tx 77058.