Edward Kennard

Edward M. Kennard, Jr., 73, of Davis, passed away on May 28, 2024, at the Rosewood Center Nursing Home, in Grafton. Born on February 20, 1951, in Elkins, he was the son of the late Ed and Goldie Kennard.

Ed was a 1969 graduate of Mountaineer High School. Shortly after graduating, he served in the United States Marine Corps. After his service, he worked in Virginia as a heavy equipment mechanic. He enjoyed watching game shows and westerns on TV.

He is survived by his son, Joseph Kennard; a grandson, Bradley; three siblings, Gloria Bland of Thomas, David Kennard and twin brother, Edwin Kennard of Davis; nieces, Lisa, Angela, Tiffany, Jill, Megan, Kimberly, Kim, and Jennifer; nephews, Mark, Kyle, and Scottie; along with several great nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Kyle Bland and sisters-in-law, Cheryl Kennard and Ruby Kennard.

A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at 3 PM in the Davis Cemetery with Pastor Bob Yothers officiating.

The Hinkle-Fenner Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Kennard family at this time.