Mattie Bisland Kennedy
April 1, 1927 - September 14, 2021
Mattie Bisland (Bowman) Kennedy, 94, of Overland Park, Kansas, entered fully into the presence of the Lord surrounded by her family on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Mattie was born on April 1, 1927, in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of Johnnie and Mollie (Wade) Bowman. She was raised near Lorman, MS before moving to Kansas City, MO in 1941. She was married to Robert “Bob” Kennedy for 52 years; was a longtime Kansas City Royals fan and always had a smile and blessing for everyone. Mattie is preceded in death by both of her parents; her loving husband, Robert L. Kennedy; son John L. Kennedy; brothers David A. Bowman and Carroll D. Bowman and sister Clara Jones. She is survived by daughters Sherry Kennedy, Beverly (Bryan) Treffer and Gail (John) Kingsley; sister Cattie Reid; one granddaughter, Mollie (Andrew) Turner, along with many nieces, nephews, and great friends.
Mattie Bisland (Bowman) Kennedy, 94, of Overland Park, Kansas, entered fully into the presence of the Lord surrounded by her family on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Mattie was born on April 1, 1927, in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of Johnnie... View Obituary & Service Information