The business community mourns the loss of Glasford Francis, the pioneering founder and guiding force behind Kennedy’s Club Ltd., who passed away on January 20, 2026. The company confirmed his passing in an official statement released this Tuesday, commemorating his extraordinary life and enduring legacy.
Hailed as the patriarch of the Kennedy’s Club family, Francis was celebrated for his exceptional vision, profound generosity, and unwavering dedication to both his enterprise and his loved ones. These core principles not only shaped the company’s ethos but also profoundly impacted the countless lives it touched throughout its operation.
Establishing Kennedy’s Club Ltd. in 1962, Francis steered the enterprise from its humble origins to its status as a venerable and highly respected institution within the local economic landscape. His transformative leadership over more than six decades was instrumental in building a brand synonymous with reliability and community values.
The company’s statement emphasized that while Francis is no longer present, his indelible legacy will persist through the foundational values he embedded within the corporate culture and the robust institution he meticulously constructed. His passing marks the end of an era but affirms the continuation of his life’s work through the ongoing operations and philosophical underpinnings of Kennedy’s Club Ltd.