Robert Earl Kennedy

Robert Earl Kennedy DIANA �Services for Robert Earl Kennedy, 76, of Diana will be at 12:00 noon, Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Grubbs-Loyd Chapel in Diana, with Brother Rob Casey officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana. Interment will be at Rosewood Cemetery in Longview. He passed away Thursday, May 10, 2012 in Longview. Robert was born July 14, 1935 in Cass County, Texas to O.L. and Ola Mae Kennedy. He attended First Baptist Church in Ore City. He was a self-employed cabinet maker and home builder. He is survived by his wife: Earlene Kennedy, mother: Ola Mae Kennedy, brother: Jerry Kennedy & wife Deborah of Plano children: Robert Kennedy & wife Lisa of Tyler, Betty Williams & husband Martin of Garland, Sheri Barrett & husband Don of Diana, Patti Fitzgerald & husband Billy of Longview and James Collins of Diana, 13 Grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, O.L. Kennedy. The family will receive visitors on Friday, May 11, 2012, 6 to 8 P.M. at Grubbs-Loyd Funeral Home in Diana In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Margaret�s House, 5016 Gilmer Rd., Longview, Texas 75604.