Lawrence (Dude) Hennessey
Lawrence (Dude) Hennessey, one of the most colorful and most popular assistant football coaches in the history of The University of Alabama, died at home March 2. He was born Dec. 23, 1929, in Covington, Ky., and raised in Paris, Ky. by the late John and Mary Catherine Hennessey. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Jack, and by his infant son, John Duke. Private graveside services Monday, March 7, at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park. Funeral mass 11 a.m. Monday, March 7, at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Father Gerald Holloway officiating....
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