Thomas Kennedy

November 27, 1960 - January 7, 2021

Thomas Kennedy, 60, of Troutman, North Carolina, passed away on January 7, 2021. He was born on November 27, 1960 in Orange, NJ to Charles Kennedy, Jr and the late Alice Dobos Kennedy. He lived in the Roxbury and Parsippany areas of New Jersey until he relocated to North Carolina in the mid-2000s. Mr. Kennedy attended Calvary Chapel Riverbend and was a member of Kennedy Society of North America.  Thomas had a servant’s heart and was always willing to help people in any way that he could.  He loved to make people laugh.  He had a large extended family with many cousins.  He was very close to his wife’s children and grandchildren, who miss him dearly. He is survived by his wife, Diane Dice Kennedy; father, Charles Kennedy, Jr; his beloved son, Nicholas William Kennedy; sisters, Debra Kennedy and Kathleen Kennedy Hall; brothers, C. Michael Kennedy, Jr. and Joseph Kennedy. A Celebration of Life service will held at 4pm on Saturday, February 13, 2021, in the Heritage House on the campus of Cavin-Cook Funeral Home in Mooresville, NC. For those who are unable to attend the service, you may go to the following link for the live stream https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC864hAs96dTRLVVL1la0Qlw/videos?view=2&flow=list In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Calvary Chapel Riverbend, https://ccriverbend.org/ , Christopher Truckers Relief Fund, https://truckersfund.org/ or Kennedy Society of North America, http://www.kennedysociety.org/index.htm .   Cavin-Cook Funeral Home Crematory, Mooresville, is serving the Kennedy family.  Condolences may be made to the family at www.cavin-cook.com.