Ernie Kennemore

Biography Mr Ernie Kennemore Jr. of Fayetteville Georgia went to be with Jesus on Friday March20th 2015. He was born on February 27th 1954 in Hapeville Ga. He met this girl named Sherry at age 14, she became his bride in January of 1973. In 1977 they welcomed their first son and 18 months later their only daughter and finally 15 months later their youngest son. At the age of 17 he started his aviation career at Barfield Instrument. While supporting his family of 5 he worked his way up the ladder for several years and in 1986 he left Barfield to start his own aviation business and Precision Avionics and Instruments (PAI) was Born. He put everything he had into his new company and grew it into a multi-million dollar business that he sold in 2000. In 2002 he bought a small company and has since grown Aviation Enterprises LLC (AEL) into the company it is today. He has assisted many other companies and young entrepreneurs with his abundance of business knowledge and financial investments. Aviation was in his blood as he not only loved the business but he also obtained his pilot license in the late 1970’s. This was a major accomplishment for a man who was afraid of heights but loved to fly. Ernie was a very caring man who never met a stranger. He treated everyone he met equally whether they be the CEO of a successful company or the janitor. He was an avid hunter and loved to be outdoors. He enjoyed several hunting adventures all over the country. He liked to hunt any and all sorts of game from Turkey and Deer to Elk and wild Boar. He had so many hunting buddies who were more like brothers than friends. Ernie Kennemore was an admirable Son, Loving Husband, Compassionate father, Caring Grandfather, brilliant entrepreneur, insightful mentor, but above all he was a wonderful provider for his and many other families throughout his short 61 years on earth. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Sherry Kennemore; Parents, Ruben and Retta Kennemore of Hampton; Sister Christy Entrekin; children Matthew and Melissa Kennemore of Fayetteville; Leigh Anna and Joey Tye of Brooks; Adam Kennemore (Corine Morgan) of Fayetteville; Grandchildren Joleigh Tye, Kaleigh Tye, Ryan Kennemore, Mattie Kennemore, Jason Brook, Shea Morgan, and Aidan Morgan. A Celebration of Ernie’s Life will be held Saturday March 28th 2015 at 2:00 in the chapel of Parrott Funeral Home with Rev. Lavon Womack officiating. The family will be having a celebration of life gathering immediately following the service at the Hilton Garden Inn, 2010 Commerce Drive, N., Peachtree City, immediately following the service. Those wishing may sign the online guestbook at www.Parrottfuneralhome.com In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association www.diabetes.org The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Parrott Funeral Home and Crematory. 770-964-4800

Ernie Kennemore

February 27, 1954 - March 20, 2015