Obituaries

With humble respect, Sewell Mortuary in Grantville announces the transition of John F. Kendall on January 11th, 2022.

Visitation will be from 3 to 6 PM on Friday the 14th, at Sewell Mortuary.

Funeral service will be on January 15th, at 12 PM at New Hope AME on Al Roberts Rd. Senoia Ga.

Mr. John Frank Kendall was born December 8, 1951 in Luthersville, Meriwether County, Georgia to the late Jerry Lee Kendall Sr. and Martha Ann Kendall. He entered eternal rest on Tuesday, January 11, 2022.

John was educated in the Coweta County Public School System and graduated from Central High School, Newnan, Georgia in 1970. Shortly after graduating from high school, he joined the United States Army and served for approximately 18 years.

He joined the New Hope A. M.E Church at an early age and worked faithfully until he enlisted into the Army. After serving his country overseas and in various states, he returned to Georgia and continued his membership at New Hope. He was a faithful tither until his death.

John leaves to cherish his memories two sons: Johnny Walker and Eric Gibbs; three grandchildren, Nikita Walker, Johnathon Walker, and Terrance Tinch; eight great- grandchildren; one sister-in-law, Augusta Kendall; and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by three brothers: Bennie Kendall, Willie Kendall and Jerry Kendall; and sister, Girldina Gooch.