Meet Our Staff

Jim and Becky
Jim and Becky Kennedy have owned and operated Kennedy's Jewelers for 25 years. Jim has 31 years of jewelry experience and does custom design, jewelry repair and is a graduate watchmaker. He loves to treasure hunt and collects, sells and repairs antique pocket watches. He also enjoys antiques and loves to trade and barter. Becky does the office work and accounting. She has 30 years experience. "We love to travel together hunting and looking for new treasures for everyone."
Trisha
Trisha is a sales associate at the store. She is a Graduate Gemologist and Jewelry Designer from the Gemological Institute of America. She is very knowledgeable and would be more than happy to help you with any of your jewelry needs and questions.
Dale
Dale is our floor and operations manager and has been with us for 9 years doing watch repair. When asked about his specialty he replies, "I'm a jack of all trades, master of none."
Kirk
Kirk has been in the jewelry industry for 15 years. He has worked as a bench jeweler for the majority of his career. Kirk started with Kennedy's back in 1992 as a bench jeweler. After moving to Springfield, Mo for 5 years Kirk returned to manage our service desk, as well as inventory and human resources. Kirk still hasn't lost the touch on the jewelers bench, and he helps to make sure we have one of the best service and repair departments around.
Danielle
Danielle is the newest addition to the Kennedy's sales staff. She is diamond certified by the Diamond Council of America and has been in the jewelery industry for three years. She is very excited to be a part of the Kennedy's Custom Design Team.
Melissa
Melissa has been with Kennedy's for 6 years now and has been involved in the jewelry industry for 9 years total. Melissa is a GIA graduate diamond grader and is in charge of the appraisal department. She can also help you at the service department or on the retail floor.
Fawnda
Fawnda has been a goldsmith for 12 years here at Kennedy's. She has a degree in graphic illustration and is extremely talented at what she does.
   
Christy
Christy has been in the jewelry industry for 9 years. Christy works at the service counter entering sales and taking in repairs. Christy is a very knowledgable and friendly part of our staff and she will make sure you are completely satisfied with your experience with us.