Dorothy Van Pelt Kennedy , July 17, 1925 — December 09, 2018

Dorothy Van Pelt Kennedy (Dallas, Texas, TX) July 17, 1925 December 09, 2018 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: July 17, 1925

Death date: December 09, 2018

Death place: Dallas, Texas(TX), USA

Funeral Home: Sparkman-Crane Funeral Home

OBITUARY Dorothy Van Pelt Kennedy July 17, 1925 – December 9, 2018 Dorothy was born in Amarillo, Texas on July 17, 1925 to John Jerry and Mattie Rush Van Pelt. Later, her family moved to Lubbock Texas where she attended Texas Tech University. Dorothy majored in Business Administration, launching her into a career in Washington DC as an administrative assistant to Congressman George Mahon.

In 1954, while home visiting her family, she met and six weeks later married James H Kennedy. Their marriage saw them living in Midland, Richardson, Houston, and League City, Texas, as wells as Biloxi Mississippi. Dorothy’s faith was the guiding light for her life.

She also loved bridge, golf, Bible Study, volunteering in several charitable organizations and taking care of her family. Her husband Jim preceded Dorothy in death in 2008. She is survived by her son John L Kennedy and wife Leslie; daughter Kathy Kennedy Miller and husband Charlie; grandchildren Hunter Kennedy, Erin Kennedy Tonissen, Blake Miller, and Sarah Kennedy Pryor.

She also leaves behind 4 great grandsons along with her brother Jerry Van Pelt, nieces Brenda and Shirley, and nephew Scott. Memorial services will be held Friday December 14, 2018 at Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church chapel, Dallas Texas. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made Webster Presbyterian Church Endowment Fund, Webster, Texas or the charity of your choice.

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death notice Dorothy Van Pelt Kennedy July 17, 1925 — December 09, 2018

obituary notice Dorothy Van Pelt Kennedy July 17, 1925 — December 09, 2018

The city of Dallas is located in northeast Texas. Dallas is the third most populous city in the state of Texas and the ninth most populous city in the country. The city is known for its highly developed industry. There are centers of oil and aviation industries. The area of the city is 1000.26 km². The official population figure for Dallas as of 2022 is 1,345,047.

In the city of Dallas, the telecommunications industry is considered important to the economy. It is also home to the headquarters of well-known companies such as 7-Eleven, Greyhound Bus Lines and so on.

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