Robert Kanady

Robert Lee "Minnesota" Kanady, 58, died Monday, Sept. 26, 2016. A Retired U.S. Navy Veteran of Desert Storm and a member of the VFW, he worked as a welder in the construction industry and will be remembered for how much he loved his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Darrell Dale Kanady and Peggy Louise Welch Kanady; and brother, DeLynn Quincy Kanady. He is survived by his children, Devin Kanady, of South Pittsburg, Tenn., and Nathan Kanady, of Jacksonville, Fla.; brothers, Mike and David Kanady, both of Camp Verde, Ariz., Charles Kanady, of Arizona, and Stephen Cochran, of LaFayette, Ga.; sister, Wishon Lucille Kanady, of LaFayette, Ga.; step-sisters, Kathy and Connie, of Nevada; special friends, Ronnie and Treva Brown, of Jasper, Tenn.; and ex-wife, Gina Harpster, of Jacksonville, Fla. The family will have a private memorial service at a later date. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.rogersfuneralhome.com.