Brenda J. Rainey, 73, of Mendenhall, MS, passed away Friday, November 15, 2024, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. She was born Friday, February 9, 1951, in Magee, Mississippi.
Visitation was held on Sunday, November 17, 2024, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Magee and on Monday, November 18, 2024, from 12 noon. to 2 p.m.. at New Hebron Baptist Church in New Hebron. Funeral services were held on Monday, November 18, 2024, at 2 p.m. at New Hebron Baptist Church. Burial followed in Stonewall Baptist Church Cemetery in Mendenhall, MS. Bro. Jeremy Knowles, Bro. Joe Hanna, Bro. Mike Grenn, and Bro. Andy Fullington officiated. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Magee is in charge of arrangements, 601-849-5031.
Brenda was a devout servant of the Lord, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She dedicated her life to her passions and talents of singing, sewing, cooking, hosting, and caring for everyone she met.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles (Larry) Rainey; daughter, Virginia (Ginny) Rainey; father, Everett Walker; mother, Juanita Stuart Walker.
Survivors include her sons, Glenn Rainey (Penny) and Christopher Rainey (MaeLena); daughter, Olivia Rainey (James); grandchildren, Macee Hood (Hunter), Kaitlyn Bennett (Mitchell), Geonta Williams, Landon Rainey, Taygan Rainey, Rylee Rainey, McKenna Ann Rainey and Waylon Rainey; brother, Tommy Walker (Katy); sisters, Glenda Westmoreland (Kenneth), Ann Ball (Jim) and Charlotte Stringer (Ken); and host of nieces, nephews and extended family.
Pallbearers were Glenn Rainey, Chris Rainey, Landon Rainey, Hardy Saranthus, Andy Saranthus, Jay Thompson, Michael Westmoreland, and Charlie Westmoreland.
Honorary pallbearers were Jim Bob Dale, TJ Walker, Jason Walker, Waylon Rainey, Hunter Hood, Mitchell Bennett, Ashley Grubbs, Jeff Rainey, and Will Rainey.
An online guestbook may be signed at www.colonialchapelmageemendenhall.com
