Mr. Jeff Harry Dendy

Mr. Jeff Harry Dendy, born on October 1, 1938 in Kosciusko, Mississippi, to the late Mary Mabel Peeler Dendy and the late Waco Wyatt Dendy, passed away at age 80 on July 11, 2019 in Jackson. He graduated from Kosciusko High School in 1958 then attended Holmes Jr & MSU. Jeff served in the Army National Guard from 1962 to 1968 he was a squad leader and expert pistol & rifle marksman. He worked in the Sawmill/Timber industry at Dendy Lumber Company/B&G. Jeff was preceded in death by his brothers, Dennis Dendy, Donald Dendy, Cecil Dendy, Junior Waco Dendy, and Jack Dendy; and sister, Elva Doy Dendy Wood. He is survived by his sons, Jeffrey Edward (Jed) & Lisa Dendy and Waco Shane Dendy; daughter, Samantha & Darren Furman; sisters, Bessie Dendy Brown, Loraine Dendy Stevens and Loriece Dendy Sanders; brother in law Larry Stevens and sister in laws Maggie Dendy and Dot Dendy ; grandchildren, Blake & Kassie Johnson, Amanda & Jared Hester, Sam Furman, Massey Dendy, and Paige Dendy; and great-grandchildren, Karson Baker Johnson, Keiffer Brooks Hester, Lindley Lauren Hester, and Priscilla Lane Hester. Many nieces, nephews, great and great great nieces and nephews. He also leaves behind his adored dog, Bella. Friends and family are welcome to attend the military graveside service on Saturday, July 20 at 11:00 a.m. at Parkway Cemetery, South Huntington Street, Kosciusko and a celebration of life following at Jason's Southern Table on the Square in Kosciusko The funeral home in charge of the service is Culpepper Funeral Service, 406 East Adams Street, Kosciusko, (662) 289-4111.