Jack Lewis Dudley

Jack Lewis Dudley

Jack Dudley Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Nov. 9 to Nov. 11, 2008.
Retired Field Representative Services for Jack Lewis Dudley were Monday at 11 a.m. at DeKalb Presbyterian Church, with the Revs. Sam Hull and Richard Williams officiating. Burial was in Pinecrest Cemetery with Stephens Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Dudley, 69, of DeKalb, died Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008, in Meridian. He was a retired field representative for Livingston Stock Yard. Mr. Dudley was a member of Scooba Methodist Church, the National Rifle Association and the National Wild Turkey Federation. He was an avid outdoorsman, horseman and cattleman. Mr. Dudley was a former national and state Wild Turkey Calling Champion. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Mary Winner Dudley of DeKalb; a daughter, Melinda Dudley Brown and her husband, Bill, of Macon; a son, Michael Jack Dudley and his wife, Sheila, of DeKalb; a brother, John Evan Dudley of Tennessee; and four grandchildren, Ross Brown, Reid Brown, Austin Dudley and Barrett Dudley. He was preceded in death by his parents, Pamelia Smith and Willard Knox Dudley Sr.; and a brother, Willard Knox Dudley Jr. Pallbearers were Ross Brown, Reid Brown, Austin Dudley, Barrett Dudley, Bud Brown, John McRae, Bo Bennett and Jim VanDevender.

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October 27, 2023

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November 12, 2008

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November 12, 2008

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Jason Reeves

October 27, 2023

My grandfather and I tiny Reeves used to come and go hunting down in DeKalb a at The hunting Lodge some of my phone memories will remember them forever rest in peace Mr Dudley.

P.s. it was also the first time I've heard of squirrel head soup

Scott Swearingen

November 12, 2008

Michael, we are sorry for the loss of your dad. Our hearts and prayers go out to you and your family.

Scott, Taletha, Karli, Bailey, Walker, and Eli Swearingen

Randy and Rhonda Caldwell

November 12, 2008

Mary Winner and Family
Our prayers and thoughts are with you at this sad time. Mr. Jack lived a full life and enjoyed all of it. Keeping you lifted up in our prayers.
God be with you and near to you.

Nancy Peden

November 11, 2008

Love and prayers,
Marth Janie Stennis
Nancy Lee Peden
Martha Lynne Peden Moore and Family

Chris Gully Family

November 10, 2008

We are sorry to hear of Mr. Jack's passing. He was one of a kind.

Miriam Watson

November 10, 2008

So sorry to hear about Mr. Dudley. He will be missed by many.
My thoughts and prayer are with you and your family.

Jay and Julie Clark

November 10, 2008

We are so very sorry for your loss. Please be assured of our continued prayers.

June Wright

November 10, 2008

Melinda and Michael, I am so sorry to hear about Mr. Jack. Please know that your family is in my prayers.

Sheriff and Mrs. James Moore

November 9, 2008

We are so sorry to hear about your loss. My mother Mary Cross use to talk a lot about Mr. Dudley and how he was always willing to help others. our prayers are with your family

BRACH WHITE

November 9, 2008

WE WERE SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT MR.JACK. I ENJOYED SEVERAL YEARS OF GETTING TO KNOW HIM WHILE HE WAS ENJOYING WATCHING ROSS AND REID PLAY BALL AT CENTRAL ACADEMY. MY SON JEFF LEARNED TO TALK TURKEY WITH MR. JACK AND THEY HAD A GREAT TIME. THERE WAS NO DOUBT HE LOVED HIS FAMILY SO MUCH AND HE LOVED TELLING STORIES ABOUT THE OUTDOORS. HE WILL BE DEEPLY MISSED.


BRACH, MICHELE, JEFF, AND JESSE WHITE

Allen Bruton

November 9, 2008

I was very sorry to learn of Jack's passing.

Where ever I traveled over the state of Mississippi I was always proud to tell folks that I knew Jack and that he and I were good friends.

May all of your tears of sorrow soon be replaced with warm smiles of sweet memories.

Dale Nunnery Phillips

November 9, 2008

I am so saddened to learn of your loss. My Dad ( Gene Nunnery) thought so much of Mr. Dudley and admired him both as a person and as a fellow turkey hunter. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.

Jeannie Ross Howard

November 9, 2008

I am so sorry to hear about Mr Dudley.......I just lost my mama Oct 3rd, so I know how much it hurts! Please know that we have you all in our thoughts and prayers and if you need us, we will be glad to do whatever we can to help!
Jeannie Ross Howard & family

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