Nick Kennedy, Jr.

Nicholas “Nick” Davis Kennedy, Jr., 58 of Chattanooga, died on Wednesday, January 3, 2018. 

He graduated from Brainerd High School in 1977 and was a lifelong resident of Chattanooga.  Nick was currently employed at Goodwill Industries and formerly at McKee Foods.  He was a member of Ridgedale Baptist Church.  Nick was an avid UT Vols fan, hunter and very supportive of his family.  He was a loving father, grandfather, son, brother and uncle. 

Nick was preceded in death by his father, Nicholas D. Kennedy, Sr.

Survivors include his daughters, Amanda (Timothy) Thompson and Abbie (Tony) Blake; grandchildren, Rylee, Madison and Abby Thompson and Charlee and Preston Blake; mother, Wanda Guice Kennedy; sister, Pam (Mark) Scott; several nieces and nephews; companion of 15 years, Becky Murphy.

Funeral services will be held at 1 PM Saturday, January 6, in the funeral home chapel with Dr. Bill Owens officiating.  Interment will follow in Lakewood Memory Gardens, East.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Ronald McDonald House, 200 Central Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37403.

Please visit www.heritagechattanooga.com to share words of comfort.

The family will receive friends from 4-8 PM Friday, January 5, at Heritage Funeral Home, East Brainerd Road.

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