Jesse Lee Kennedy, Jr., 79, died Tuesday, February 22, 2022.

He was former owner of the old J & K Electronics in Okolona and a member of Shively Masonic Lodge #951.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Barbara Wathen Kennedy and is survived by his wife, Mary Jo Driver Kennedy; children, Ronnie Kennedy (Cindy) and Terri Hodges (Kevin); stepson, Dustin Joyce (Shannon); grandchildren, Jesse Kennedy (Sarah), Kayla Weber (Aaron), Natalie Skaggs (Brandon), Russell Hodges and Rachel Turner (Joshua); and great grandchildren, Avery, Sophie, Logan, Violet, Rosie and Kitana.

His funeral is 1pm Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at Fern Creek Funeral Home, 5406 Bardstown Road with entombment in Evergreen Mausoleum.   Visitation begins at 1pm Monday, February 28, 2022 and concludes with a masonic service at 7pm at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, please consider contributions to the Kentucky/Southern Indiana Stroke Association.