Kennedy Sr., Willard Christopher, 91, of Sarasota passed away Monday, December 15, 2014. He was born on May 23, 1923 in Manatee County, Florida to the late Lee and Alice Tatum Kennedy. Willard was an avid hunter. He was preceded in death by his devoted wife, Valeria and his daughter, Lisa Ballard. Survivors include his son, Bud Kennedy (Gina); daughters, Amy Horton and Delilah Kees (Olin); 8 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life Service will held on Saturday, December 20, at 1 PM at Bud and Gina Kennedy’s house. Willard will be deeply missed. Arrangements by Palms-Robarts Funeral Home.
