Graveside service for Dennis Ray Klene will be on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Sarepta Baptist Church Cemetery in Meadville, MS at 2:00 PM. Visitation will be on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at Franklin Funeral Home in Meadville, MS from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM. Rev. Leon Wallace will be officiating the services, with Franklin Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Dennis Ray Klene, 84, of Meadville, passed from this life on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at Franklin County Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 15, 1940 in Millport, AL, to Claud B. Klene and Frances T. Baggett.

He enjoyed hunting. He loved watching his grandchildren play sports. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend.

Preceding him in death were his parents, Claud B Klene and Frances T. Baggett.

Survivors are his wife of 49 years, Barbara Klene; daughter, Kelli D. Bryant (Philip); grandchildren, Mikael Bryant, Copeland Bryant; and aunt, Louise T. Freeman.

Pallbearers are Mikael Bryant, Copeland Bryant, David Campbell, Patrick Campbell, Scott Campbell, Stephen Emfinger, Kaleb Campbell, and Ralph Emfinger, Jr.

Honorary pallbearer is Philip Bryant.