With overwhelmingly heavy hearts and tearful eyes we announce the peaceful transition of one of Godโs faithful servants, Pastor Eddie J. Jennings of Opelika, Alabama, on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 surrounded with the love of his devoted daughter.
Pastor Jennings Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in the sanctuary of Great Bethel Baptist Church, 692 Jefferson Ct., Alexander City, Alabama with public viewing on Friday, October 10, 2025 at New Elam Baptist Church, 316-AL-9, Kellyton, Alabama from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m.
Pastor Jennings precious memories will always be engraved in the hearts of his daughter and her spouse, his grandchildren, his sisters, brother and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Professional services are provided by Wright's Funeral Home.
Jonrietta Fife sent The Peace Lily for Eddie J. Jennings - October 10, 2025
My prayers condolences an strength to the family.Rest In peace Pastor Jennings ๐๐พ๐๐พ๐๐พGloria Mitchell
To the Jennings family our prayers of comfort and strength are with you'll Rev. Jennings will certainly be missed. Rev.Calvin & Anita Kelley
I was saddened to hear of Pastor Jennings passing. He fought a good fight, now he has gone to his rest. May the Grace of God be a comfort to his loved ones and all that knew him. Elaine Tuck and Family
Prayers and comfort to you Roslyn and your family! Reverend Jennings my next door neighbor will truly be missed. Thank you for your kindness and love you showed my family especially my grandson! Rest In Paradise ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ. (From the Summers Family)
Pastor I will always remember you 29 years you wasn't just my pastor and I wasn't just your secretary!!but my friend we love and miss you so much "To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord!!! Roslyn and family so sorry for yall loss praying God give you strength is my prayer ๐๐พ๐๐พ๐๐พ. Love Donna&fred(Buck)
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