Rudy was born December 14, 1942 in Poplarville to Claude McClendon and Quinn Cameron McClendon. He was a retired pipefitter and a member of Oak Hill Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and gardening.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Margaret C. McClendon; his second wife, Carolyn McClendon; one daughter, Charity McClendon; one grandson, Aaron Spiers; one brother, Mike McClendon; two sisters, Betty Kellar, and Geneva Lee.
Family members include three children, Dawn (Brad) Riels, George (Paula) McClendon, Scott (Kim) McClendon; step children, Judith Eldridge, Liz (Daniel) Carter, Cooper (Lisa) Hayward; his wife, Jo McClendon; siblings, Shirlene Hoffman, Gloria Johnson, Gail Grotewold, Lisa McClendon, Jodie Ballinger, Don McClendon, Claude McClendon; a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and extended family.
Funeral services will be held at White Funeral Home, 315 Highway 11 South, Poplarville, MS, 39470 on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at 1:00 pm. Rev. Roger Miller will officiate the service. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 am until services, Saturday at the funeral home.
White Funeral Home, (601) 795-4982.
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