William Fred Kendall

William Fred Kendall, age 75 of Collierville, TN, formerly of Henry County, died Thursday, February 22, 2024, in Buchanan, TN.

Fred retired as the owner of Jeans LTD in Collierville.  He enjoyed building houses and spending time on the farm.  

Fred was born November 28, 1948, in Paris, TN, to the late Tom Kendall and the late Elizabeth Simmons Kendall.  

He was married June 17, 1970, to Jeanne Edgman Kendall, who survives, of Collierville, TN.

Along with his wife, he is also survived by two children, Ryan (Terry) Kendall of Charleston, SC, and Kim (Divo) Catozzo of Denver, CO; one sister, Jane Kendall of Buchanan, TN; two brothers, Thomas Kendall of Buchanan, TN, and Eli (Deanna) Kendall of Springville, TN; one sister-in-law, Judy Edgman Steele of Paris, TN; one brother-in-law, Jerry (Janice) Edgman of Paris, TN; three grandchildren, William Kendall, Katie Kendall, and Cooper Catozzo; six nieces, Suzanne (Andy) Collins, Carrie (Mark) Dicus, Rebecca Alexander, Veronica (Johnny) Lickert, Tiffany (Jeff) Valentine, and Kira (Josh) Henson; two nephews, Ken Steele, and Brody Kendall; and several great nieces and great nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by one son, Robert Bryan Kendall.

Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap Street/PO Box 788, Paris, TN 38242.  The body is to be cremated.  Memorial visitation will be Tuesday, February 27, 2024, from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at Ridgeway Funeral Home, with the memorial service beginning at 1:00 pm at Ridgeway Funeral Home with Randy Stephens officiating.