Emma Faye Bailey Kennedy, 71, of 185 Oak Grove Road, passed away on Friday, March 8th, 2024, at her home.

Born in Spindale, NC, she was the widow of Daniel Lee Kennedy and the daughter of Boyce and Lucille Biddy Bailey. Mrs. Kennedy retired from Alcoa.

Surviving Mrs. Kennedy are a son, Troy L. Kennedy (Angie) of Blacksburg; a daughter, Andrea M. Lambert (Terry), of N. Charleston, SC; a sister, Linda Williams, of High Shoals, NC; two grandchildren, Dallas L. Kennedy (Lauren) and Charm D. Bayne (Jeremy); a great-granddaughter, Marlee A. Kennedy; and a sister-in-law, Linda Bailey.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Kennedy was preceded in death by a daughter, Crystal Faith Bailey, a brother, Rodger Bailey, and brother-in-law, Harold Williams.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

The family will be at their respective homes.

The Book of Memories is available at www.gordonmortuary.com.

The Blacksburg location of Gordon Mortuary is serving the Kennedy family.