ROGER LEE KENNEDY, 65, of Wayne, W.Va., formerly of Barboursville, W.Va., passed away Monday, November 8, 2021 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House.  He was born November 28, 1955 in Spencer, W.Va., a son of the late Frank and Freda Kennedy.  His brother Frank Kennedy Jr. also preceded him in death along with one granddaughter, Katelynn Leigh Kennedy.

He is survived by two daughters, Jessica (Daniel) Tharp, and Audrey Kennedy; two granddaughters, Jessa Danielle Tharp and Emily Hope Kennedy; and special grandson, Charles Tharp.

Also surviving is his girlfriend, Loretta Roberts of Wayne; her daughters, Susan (Kyle) Alam of Huntington, and Debra Eddie of Wayne; and her grandsons Freyer and Kingston; along with a special friend Steve Hatfield of Salt Rock, W.Va.

Private services will be held for the family.  Arrangements entrusted to Johnson Tiller Funeral Home.