Mr. John Edward "Pete" Kanady, of Harrisburg, departed this life Saturday, September 28, 2013, at the NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro at the age of 84. He was born March 5, 1929 in Forrest City, the son of Mike Moses Kanady and Sally Elizabeth Hale Kanady. Pete was a truck driver most of his life and a retired security guard at RazorRock in Harrisburg. He enjoyed fishing and hunting and was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles Dixon Kanady and William Washington Kanadyand four sisters, Gertrude McGee, Lorene McCleer, Mary Lou Bailey and Marcella Faulkner. He is survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral services are set for 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Gregg-Weston Funeral Home Chapel in Harrisburg. Interment will follow in Harrisburg Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. till service time.