Juanita E. Kennedy was born July 7, 1933 in Eckman, W.V., she was a daughter of the late Cecil L. Basham and Juanita Edith Miles Basham.

Juanita E. Kennedy, 86, of Elgin, wife of the late Paul Kennedy, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020.

Mrs. Kennedy was a member of Lugoff Church of God.

Surviving are her daughter, Sharon Lynn Kennedy Lovett of Elgin; brother, Russell E. Basham (Beverly) of TN; and several nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives.

She was predeceased by a son, Christopher L. Kennedy; and 2 brothers, Cecil and William “Bill” Basham.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at Powers Funeral Home. The Rev. Tim Shirley will officiate. A private burial will be held in Fort Jackson National Cemetery.