Phillip Casey Kennedy

Phillip Casey Kennedy, 30, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Mr. Kennedy was born in Marietta, GA, a son of Phillip (Wanda) Kennedy and Linda Sharon Smith Kennedy.Mr. Kennedy was a veteran of the US Navy, performing the duties of a non-destructive testing inspector and aviation mechanic.He was currently employed with Applied Technical Services as a non-destructive testing inspector.Mr. Kennedy was a member of Westside Baptist Church in Jacksonville, FL. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sisters, Rion (Brandon) McAllister and Gina Altman, both of Florence; nieces and nephews, Penelope McAllister, Mason Altman and Walker Altman; maternal grandparents, Lawrence (Clara) Smith of Simpsonville, SC and Connie Windham of Florence; step-grandfather, Fuller (Nita) Windham; and his faithful companion, Leroy, his fur- baby. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Paul and Mary Kennedy. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at Florence National Cemetery directed by Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Florence Humane Society, P. O. Box 4808, Florence, SC29502, in honor of his best friend, Leroy. Please sign the tribute wall for Mr. Kennedy at the obit section of www.stoudenmiredowling.com.