Eunice Dendy, 84, of Gardendale went to be with her loved ones waiting for her. The angels came for Eunice at the home of her children, Hilda and Doug Huff, surrounded by her five children and their families. Eunice had one other love other than her family, friends and that was fishing and always wanted to catch a bigger fish. She loved to work in the yard and garden.

She was a member of North Gardendale Baptist.

She was preceded in death by her husband Melvin O. Dendy and the father of the her five children, Jim Cleveland Cloud, great-granddaughter, Kayla Darby and four siblings.

She is survived by her loving children, Edna Hewett (Bobby), Robert Cloud (Elizabeth), Hilda Huff (Doug), John Cloud (Ann), Marilyn Russell (Eddie), fifteen grandchildren,  33 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson. She is also survived by her two brothers, Billy Rabon and Jimmy Rabon of Grand Ridge, Fla. and one sister, Rozell Thomas of Hobart, Ind.

Visitation will be Wednesday, April 6, 2011 from 6-8 p.m. at Gardendale Funeral Home, 2214 Decatur Highway.

Funeral Services will be Thursday, April 7, 2011 at 2 p.m. at Gardendale Funeral Home with Reverend Mike Smith officiating.

Burial will follow at Walkers Chapel Memorial Gardens. Gardendale Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements, you may go online to share condolences and memories.