Graveside service for Brenda Mennifee, 56, of Opelika, AL, will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 15, 2020, at Evergreen Cemetery, Reverend George Dowdell will officiate.
Ms. Mennifee, who passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020, at UAB Hospital in Birmingham, AL, was born February 24, 1964 in Lee County, Alabama.
Public viewing will be Thursday, May 14, 2020, from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. At an early age, she confessed Christ and united with Friendship Missionary Baptist Church where she loved attending and participating in various ministries.
Brenda enjoyed her morning walks and loved her family and friends. She enjoyed cooking and pasta salad was one of her favorite dishes.
She leaves to cherish her memory: four children, Jason (Whitney) Mennifee of Phenix City, AL, Brittany Mennifee, Omegal Lockhart and Ja`Mauri Mennifee all of Opelika, AL; father, John Albert Mitchell of Tallassee, AL; two brothers, Eddie Williams of Fall River, MA and Mike Williams of New Hampshire; one sister, Angela Williams of Silver Springs, MA; one uncle, Larry (Lucille) Menefee of Opelika, AL; a devoted cousin, Aretha Dooley of Auburn, AL; nine grandchildren; a host of niece, nephews, cousins and friends.
In an order and following the ADPH recommendations concerning (COVID-19) effective March 28, 2020 to keep the community safe, the funeral service will be for the family only. Based on recommendations from the ADPH, all participants must maintain a consistent six-foot distance between all parties during the service. We understand this is a difficult time, but the situation is serious, and your well-being is our utmost concern at Harris Funeral Home. Please use our website to leave a message to share your favorite memories and offer words of sympathy and comfort.
Blessings to the family. Family God is with you.
Cynthia Russaw-Mitchell, Atlanta, GA
Our Condolences goes out to the family.you never met a strange when I met you I enjoyed talking with you family you had a diamond a very mice person.may the Lord keep each one of you in his care. The Echols family.
Bren,Sis, I'm sorry that I never got a chance to say good bye, but I guess that's how God planned it for us. We'll never say good bye, just see you later. Gone too soon Sis. God said that you're assignment was up, you've Blessed enough people and it was your season to come home. RIP Sister til we each other again, I Love You Much....
We will miss Brenda. She was a very caring person always helping someone. She really loved people. May you rest in peace.
MAY THE LOVE OF THE LORD SURROUND ALL OF YOU AND GIVE COMFORT IN THIS TIME OF SORROW AND ALWAYS!
Continued PRAYERS And Our Condolences to the Family. RIH, Brenda, You will surely be missed. The Stinson Family
May God's love make your grief bearable.
Doletha Farrow & Family
My. Sympathy. Go's. Out. To. The. Mennifee. Family. Minister. Williard. Lewis
Condolences to your family on the passing of your loved one. Will keep you in prayer during this difficult time. The Ivey Family
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.