Larry B. Kephart, Jr., 59, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Thursday, November 24, 2020, at his home. A celebration of life gathering will take place at a later date. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service assisted the family.
Larry was born August 27, 1961, in Cedar Rapids, the son of Larry, Sr. and Caroline (Jensen) Kephart. He was a boy scout in his youth. After graduating from Metro High School in 1979, Larry served his country honorably in the United States Navy. He was a submarine sonar technician. Larry worked at The Gazette in Cedar Rapids as a machine operator.
Larry loved to travel; seeing many places all around the world. He was a life-long Miami Dolphins fan. Larry enjoyed bowling; fishing and camping; Frisbee golfing and golfing; and working in his garden.
Survivors include his daughter, Jordan (Robert) Fraley; grandchildren, Jackson and Henry; sister, Paula Kephart; and nieces, Sonya Ard and Andrea (Garrett) Testroet, all of Cedar Rapids.
Larry was preceded in death by his parents and his grandparents.
Memorials may be directed to the family.