Carmichael Whatley Funeral Directors

Martha Kathryn Kennedy

( November 10, 1954 - June 26, 2005 )

SERVICES: Graveside services will be at 3:00 PM Wednesday, June 29, 2005, at Fairview Cemetery, with Suzie Wilkinson, deacon with St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Miss Kennedy was born November 10, 1954 in Pampa, to Richard & Jean Kennedy. Her love for her fellow man lead her to be a "candy striper" while attending Pampa High School. She graduated from Northwest Texas School of Nursing, receiving her degree as a registered nurse. She worked at Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo in the NICU until 1992. She was an active supporter of the Arthritis Foundation as well as the Humane Society. She was a member of St. Matthew's Episcopal Church. She enjoyed scrapbooking and painting. SURVIVORS: 1 Aunt: Elizabeth Winchester of Lawrence, Kansas. Special Friends: Emily Burrows, Paula Simpson, Sally Pond, Cheryl Wollard, Cassie Burrows and Tim Burrows.MEMORIALS: Amarillo-Panhandle Humane Society, 3501 S. Osage, Amarillo, Texas 79109, or the Arthritis Foundation, 4300 MacArthur, Suite 245, Dallas, Texas 75209-6524.