
August 31, 1949 ~ September 6, 2022
Phillip Isaac Kennedy, 73, of Robbins, passed on September 6, 2022, at Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.
Phil worked in the textile industry for many years, he was also co-owner of Robbins Used Parts/Beck’s Junkyard. Phil loved spending time with his grandkids. He enjoyed growing tomatoes, panning for gold, fixing up old cars, catfishing, deep seas fishing and helping others. Phil also enjoyed drag racing and participating in Demolition Derby’s. His children remember him as a hard worker and will cherish the blessing of knowing they could always depend on their Daddy. Phil was born August 31, 1949, to the late Fred Eugene and Sallie Jane Kennedy. He was preceded in death by wife, Rosemary; siblings: Fred Jr Kennedy, Elgin Kennedy, Lester Kennedy, Carl Kennedy, Hazel Kennedy, Faye Hackney-Lance, and Hannah Miller.
Phil is survived by wife Phyllis Beck; daughters: Heidi Ann Baxter (Randy), Penny Lynn Kennedy, and Mindy Jo Kennedy Rouse (Jimmy); sister: Mary Lifford; grandchildren: Cindy Jordan, Tristian Rouse, Caleb Rouse, Casey Marks (Collin), Philip Baxter, Cara Rouse, and Allee Jo Kennedy; great-grandchildren: Matthew Hussey, Carley Hussey, Graylan Snodgrass, and Ellie Rouse.
Graveside services will be held at 4:00 pm Sunday, September 11, 2022 at Waddell’s Memorial Chapel (7932 Howard Mill Rd, Bennett, NC 27208), with Dr. Kenneth McNeill officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made for final expenses to Kennedy Funeral Home, P.O. Box 307 Carthage, NC 28327.
Condolences on line at pinesfunerals.com
Even though I had only known Phil for a couple of years, he shared so much of his wisdom in our conversations, and I will always be grateful to have known him.
He will be missed!
Terri
He really did love you as though you were his own. I’m so great full to have you as a sister. I love you so much!
❤Heidi
❤Penny
❤Mindy
Love, Kendra
He really did love you as though you were his own. I’m so great full to have you as a sister. I love you so much! Sandy Maness Brady 😭
I knew you for several years.. Nearly not long enough.. You were always nice to me..A man with a good heart by what I seen.. You raised a amazing daughter and she has a beautiful teenager..
( Penny & Allie).. Which I consider
my best friends.. Love them with
all my heart 💓.. Sorry for your
loss… Prayers for you & the family..