Kenneth Callender Obituary
The family announces the passing of Kenneth Callender of Summit, Mississippi on November 7, 2026. Kenneth, born on December 6, 1945, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kenneth Callender to show support.
Kenneth will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Kenneth by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Kenneth is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Kenneth’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leroy Callender and Colleen Callender; and his sister Sandra Burch. He is survived by: his wife Joyce B. Callender of Summit; his sons, Greg Callender (Christie) of Hattiesburg, MS and Brad Callender of Athens, GA; his grandchildren, Carlie Anderson (Eric) of Petal, MS, Landry Callender of Baton Rouge, LA and Cole Callender of Alexandria, VA; his great grandchild Owen Anderson; and his brother Jeff Callender (Joni) of Brandon, MS..
Visitation will be held on Monday, November 9th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the First Baptist Church (1108 Robb St, Summit, MS 39666). A burial will be held on Monday, November 9th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Woodlawn Cemetery (1002 Hickory St, Summit, MS 39666).
