Howard Dale Jennings died Monday, Sept. 8, 2008, at Greenwood LeFlore Hospital. He was 65.

A Yazoo County native, Mr. Jennings was a carpenter.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Darlene and Josie Jennings; and four brothers, Hilton Jennings, Elvis Jennings, Coleman Jennings and Herman Jennings.

He is survived by two sons, Tony Dale Jennings and Scott Sand Jennings, both of Yazoo County; two daughters, Donna Joyce Jennings Bardwell of Yazoo City and Connie Sue Robinson of Yazoo County; five brothers, Clifton Jennings of Yazoo County, Al Jennings of Yazoo City, Dusty Jennings of Raymond, Herrod Jennings of Crossett, Ark., and Jerry Jennings of Seattle, Wash.; five sisters, Darlene Emerson of Utica, Deborah Sanders of Meridian, Melba McIlwain of Biloxi, Marlene Adamson Piscah of Forest, N.C., and Violet Hardison of Sebree, Ky.; and seven grandchildren.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Edgefield Cemetery in McCool with the Rev. Bob Hardison officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of Glenwood Funeral Home.