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James Robert "Radio" Kennedy (October 14, 1946 – December 15, 2019) was an American man with an intellectual disability who was known for his association with the T. L. Hanna High School football team in Anderson, South Carolina.
- December 15, 2019 (aged 73), Anderson, South Carolina, U.S.
- James Kennedy, October 14, 1946, Anderson, South Carolina, U.S.
Dec 15, 2019 · Published Dec. 15, 2019 Updated Dec. 18, 2019. James R. Kennedy, a man with developmental disabilities who became a familiar and beloved presence on the sidelines during a South Carolina high...
- Aimee Ortiz
Dec 21, 2020 · Kennedy died on Dec. 15, 2019, of complications related to diabetes and kidney issues, Jones said. The two spent much of their time together for half a century. Jones reflected recently with the...
- Investigative Reporter
Dec 21, 2019 · The funeral for Kennedy, whose life inspired the 2003 movie "Radio," was held Saturday afternoon at the Anderson Civic Center. A bouquet of yellow and white flowers, a TL Hanna football helmet...
- Zoe Nicholson
- Investigative Reporter
Dec 16, 2019 · James "Radio" Kennedy, staple of South Carolina high school football team who inspired 2003 film, has died. By Caitlin O'Kane. December 16, 2019 / 3:03 PM EST / CBS News. James "Radio"...
- CBS News
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Dec 15, 2019 · CNN —. James “Radio” Kennedy, the mentally disabled man whose importance to a South Carolina football team inspired the Hollywood movie “Radio,” died early Sunday at the age of 73, T.L ...
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Dec 15, 2019 · By The Associated Press. ANDERSON, S.C. — James "Radio" Kennedy, a fixture on the sidelines of a South Carolina high school's football games for decades whose life inspired a Hollywood...