Mendi Faye Callis, 39, of Montgomery, passed away Sunday December 2, 2018. Visitation will begin at 1:00 PM Sunday December 9th at Ridout’s Prattville Chapel followed by a Celebration of Life in the funeral home chapel with Pastors Cliff Cobb, Jr. and Daryl Mathews officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Mendi was born in Montgomery, Alabama on June 30, 1979 to the late Gary Wayne Smitherman and Judy Darlene Callis Smitherman. She enjoyed spending time with family especially her daughters. She also enjoyed Auburn Football. Other than her parents she was preceded in death by her grandfather, Gaston W. Callis and her aunt, Deborah Jene Woodall. She is survived by two daughters, Addison Faye Callis, Kendra Paige Callis; her companion of 14 years, John Mathews; mother, Faye Callis; brother Gary Shane Callis; uncles, Mike and Mark Callis; aunt and uncle Linda and Frank Glarrow and a host of other relatives and close friends.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Burkeville United Methodist Church, 9291 Selma Hwy, Montgomery, Alabama 36108.
