Ian Hugh Carroll "Carl" Kennedy
1938 - 2018
Ian Hugh Carroll "Carl" Kennedy
Visitation Information
Visitation
Thursday Sep 13, 2018
Visitation Time
2-5 & 6-8 p.m.
Visitation Location
Goshen Gospel Church
Service Information
Service Date
Friday September 14, 2018
Service Time
2 p.m.
Service Location
King's United Church, Loch Katrine
Burial Information
Burial Date
Friday Sep 14, 2018
Burial Time
Following the service
Burial Location
Sunset Cemetery, Argyle
Requested Charity
Goshen Gospel Church or Transport for Christ
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KENNEDY, Ian Hugh Carroll "Carl" Of Argyle, Guysborough County, went home to be with his Lord and Saviour on Sunday, September, 9, 2018 in his 80th year. Born in Antigonish, he was the youngest son of the late Fred and Alma (Cousins) Kennedy. After a few years in Ontario, he came home in 1963 to his first full time job in Nova Scotia with R.P.CameronTransport Ltd. In 1970, he formed his own company, Carl Kennedy Trucking Ltd. which he ran for thirty years. He continued driving for other operators until 2016, a trucking career that spanned 53 years. Carl came to know his Lord and Saviour in 1979 and was a founding member of Goshen Gospel Church where he served as an Elder. He was devoted and faithful to his Lord, his church, his family and his community. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Hazel (Feltmate); sons, Brent (Nancy), Glenelg; Scott (Wendy), Bow Island, Alta.; Adam (Cathy), Blues Mills; Carl (Tina), Giant’s Lake;  grandchildren, Cody (Hayley), Connor, Tanner, Lauren, Morgan, Logan, Jaron, Addisyn, Laken, Veronica; great-grandchildren, Rowan, Jude, Huxley; sisters, Muriel Kennedy, Antigonish; Jean (Rod) Chisholm, Antigonish; sister-in-law, Jean Kennedy, Antigonish; several nieces, nephews and their families. Carl was predeceased by brothers, Charlie and Stanley Kennedy, Victor Cousins; sister, Nellie Kennedy. Visitation will be held Thursday, from 2-5 and 6-8 p.m. in Goshen Gospel Church. Funeral service will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in King’s United Church, Loch Katrine, with Pastor John Luten officiating. Interment in Sunset Cemetery, Argyle. Family flowers only please. Memorial donations may be made to Goshen Gospel Church or Transport for Christ. Funeral arrangements are under the dignified and compassionate care of  G.W. Giffin Funeral Home, 17545 Highway 316, Country Harbour. Online condolences may be made at www.gwgiffin.com

Ian Hugh Carroll "Carl" Kennedy