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John Edward Jennings Jr. 1940 - 2015

John Edward Jennings Jr. was born on June 7, 1940 in Danville, Virginia United States to Cordia Elizabeth Henderson Jennings and John Edward Jennings Sr., and had a brother Bobby Allen Jennings. John Jennings died at age 75 years old on December 6, 2015 in Raleigh, NC.

John Edward Jennings Jr.

June 7, 1940

Danville, Virginia, United States

December 6, 2015

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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06/7

1940

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June 7, 1940

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Danville, Virginia United States

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12/6

2015

Death

December 6, 2015

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Raleigh, North Carolina United States
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Obituary

John Edward (Ed) Jennings Jr., age 75, of Raleigh, NC, died and transitioned to a new eternal life on December 6, 2015. He was born in Danville, Va. on June 6, 1940, to John Edward Jennings and Cordia Henderson Jennings, now deceased. Ed is survived by his wife, Harriet Jennings of 32 years along with son, Eddie Jennings of Danville, Va., daughter Wende and husband Randy Honeycutt, grandchildren, Tessa and Wesley of Danville, Va.; brother Bobby and wife Gail Jennings of Marrietta, Ga.; niece Kristi and husband Curt Croker and children, Riley and Ansley of Marrietta Ga.; brothers- in –law Henry Wilson Tutterow and friend, Audrey Martin of Adairsville, Ga; and Richard Keith Tutterow and wife Patricia of Newland, NC.; niece, Kendra Sisk and husband, John and daughter Emmaline of Knightdale, NC; nephews Dirk Tutterow and wife Beverly of Frankfort, KY., Eric Tutterow of Adairsville, Ga., Kirk Tutterow, and wife Cheryl Skinner of Kannapolis, NC and daughter, Ellen; and Kevin Tutterow of Newland, NC; goddaughter, Yescenia and husband Taylor Dodd and children Andrew, Isaac, and Leo; goddaughter Regina and husband Barry Jaynes and children Cameron and Caison. Ed grew up in Danville, Va. and graduated from George Washington High School. In 1974, Ed started the Underwriting Reporting Insurance Company which he expanded to cover the southeastern United States. He sold his business in 1995. After retirement he found his passion in volunteer mission work at White Memorial Presbyterian Church, Raleigh, helping to build the Seminario Tecologico Prebiteriano del Sureste, Villahermosea, Mexico. During the last 20 years, he has traveled to Villlahermosea numerous times, acting as facilitator to U.S. work groups and working as a conduit between the seminary construction committee and the Presbyterian Synod of Tabasco, Mexico. For the last 7 years he has been a volunteer with the U.S. Outreach Foundation to secure funding for the seminary. Ed loved his immediate and extended family and friends. He will be best remembered for his genuine kindness and compassionate support. He was a man of strong simple faith who acted out his faith by his deeds. The family would like to thank the White Memorial Presbyterian Church Congregation, Raleigh and the Center United Methodist Church Congregation, Mocksville, NC for their support in his recent illnesses. A celebration of Ed’s life will be held Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at White Memorial Presbyterian Church. The family will receive friends following the service in the Jane Bell Gathering Space at White Memorial. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to White Memorial Presbyterian Church, 1704 Oberlin Rd. Raleigh, N.C. 27608; Center United Methodist Church, Route 1, Hwy 64 W., Mocksville, N.C. 27028; The Outreach Foundation,381 Riverside Drive, Suite 110, Franklin, TN 37064. Arrangements by Brown-Wynne Funeral Home, Saint Mary's St., Raleigh.

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