Rufus Alexander Jennings Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Rufus Alexander Jennings of Bedford, Virginia. Rufus, born on March 13, 1944, passed away on March 15, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Rufus for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Rufus’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter P. Jennings and Caroline Jones Jennings; and his son Gary Wayne Jennings. He is survived by: his wife Mary Lee Jennings; his children, Brenda Tanner (Tim) of Bedford, VA, Jackie Rice (Eddie) of Lynchburg, VA, Barry Allen Jennings (Johnny McGlothlin) of Cedar Bluff, VA, James Starks of Bedford, VA and Greg Jennings (Amy) of Denver, CO; and his sister Anniemae White (George) of Big Island, VA.. He is also survived by loving grandchildren and great grandchildren.
