Garland was born on 31 Dec 1936 in Whitesboro,Oklahoma the son of Charles and Hattie(Romine) Kennedy. Garland and his family moved to Missouri from Oklahoma in the early 1940's,then they moved to the Yakima Valley in Washington State in 1945.
Garland married Orpha (Marler) Kennedy and had five children togather,later they were divorce. Later,Garland got remarried to Sharon________ in 1973 at Wapato,Washington State. Garland loved fishing,hunting,gardening and canning.
Garland had three brothers; Jim,JC and Bill,he had one sister; Charlene and Grandchildren. Garland pass away in Othello,Washington State on 21 Jan 1997. He was cremated and his ashes was spread over Johnny's Property(Johnny's Camp)20 miles south of Forks,Washington. A grave stone was laid on the site where his ashes was spread.
