Jeffery J. Devening
September 24, 1958 ~ July 8, 2019
Jeffrey J. Devening, 60, of Columbus, passed away July 8, 2019.
Jeff was born September 24, 1958 in Bartholomew County, the son of Glen K. and Earlene Morgan Devening.
Jeff was an avid outdoorsman and was employed with the Bartholomew County Highway Garage.
Friends may pay respects Wednesday July 17, 2019 from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the Jewell – Rittman Family Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at Rest Haven Cemetery in Edinburgh.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105. (donation link: https://www.stjude.org/give/memorials-and-dedications.html?sc_icid=wtg-lz-memorials )
He is survived by his wife Judy Newmister Devening; a brother Mike (Monte) Devening of Seymour; step-children Nathon (Jennifer) Critney and Jackie Critney both of Columbus; and step-siblings Vickie of Columbus and Ira Whited of Brown County.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Jim.






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May our Lord bless and comfort you and your family during this time of grief. Our prayers are going out to you and your family. Terry, Debbie & Chris Barkes
sorry for your loss…Frank &Jackie Massey,Cindy Massey,Cheryl Massey,Les Burton
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for your family .
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