Mr. John “Johnny” M. Dudley

Mr. John “Johnny” M. Dudley, 85, of Smiths Station, AL, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2022 at Piedmont Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am EST Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Crawford Baptist Church, 4503 US Hwy 80, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Steve Williamson  officiating. Interment will follow at Crawford Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm EST at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL.

Mr. Dudley was born February 17, 1937 in Phenix City, AL, son of the late Menza M. Dudley and Maud Findlater Dudley.  He was a lifelong resident and business owner in east Alabama.

Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Jane Dudley Brooke.

He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Leslie Sudduth Dudley of Smiths Station, AL; a daughter, Leslie E. Dudley of Smiths Station, AL; a son, Menza Dudley and wife Jackie of Smiths Station, AL; a sister, Jean Johnson and husband Al of Phenix City, AL; grandchildren, John Daniel Greene, Dudley E. Greene, Brooks Greene, J. Menza Dudley III, Jackson M. Dudley, J. Max Dudley and J. Mason Dudley; several nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to Crawford Baptist Church in Mr. Dudley’s memory.

Condolences may be left online at www.vancebrooksfuneralhome.net