Charlotte D Kennan's Obituary
Charlotte D. Kennan age 97 of Fayetteville passed away peacefully Sunday August 7, 2022. She was born September 18, 1924 in Rogers, Arkansas to Chloe and Vera Berry Stephenson, a few years later the family moved to the Pea Ridge area where she graduated from high school. On May 6, 1945 she married George B. Kennan of Rogers in Brownwood, Texas at an Army base. He shipped out days later for a year tour in World War II upon returning he went to work for Southwestern Bell in Rogers. They moved around the state before making Northwest Arkansas their home in 1964. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters and her husband George (Burnie) Kennan.
She is survived by her son Steve Kennan and his wife Pam of Fayetteville; two granddaughters, Laura Bennett of Springdale and Jill Jorgensen and her husband Justin of Fayetteville; great grandsons, Colin Bennett, Carter Bennett, Jaxson Jorgensen and Hudson Jorgensen.
Visitation will be 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Monday August 15, 2022 at Moore’s Chapel. Entombment will be a private family gathering at Benton County Memorial Park in Rogers.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, or animal shelter or your favorite charity.
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