Thomas Kenan

Biography

Thomas Kenan lived well within the continuum of a storied North Carolina family, dedicating himself to the stewardship of the land and the welfare of his neighbors. He balanced the weight of tradition with a generous hospitality that left a steady impression on the communities around him.

His final rest at Historic Oakwood Cemetery reflects the affection of a region that valued his calm leadership and the way he quietly held together generations of the Kenan legacy.