Jean Dendy Deanes-Harcum
September 26, 1943 - October 23, 2021
Jean Marie Dendy was born September 26, 1943 to the late Florence and Glenton Dendy in New York City. Her earthly assignment ended on October 23, 2021 Where does one begin - so much can be said, but we'll keep it cordial for the record. Jean was a lot, uncensored and uncut depending on the era or relationship that could mean a multitude of things. she was a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, entrepreneur, Muslim and a fighter. During her entrepreneurial tenure she was a childcare provider that not only provided care but academic tutelage that thoroughly prepared her children for school. She was also a proud store and real estate owner and impressed upon everyone, especially her grands, the importance of independence and self-sufficiency. Her beliefs were founded through her religion and the teachings of the Honorable Elijah Muhammad. She loved the fellowship at Mosque #6 and had an extensive library of tapes featuring Minister Louis Farrakhan. She was a champion for all things Black and did all that he could to ensure that she spent her time and money supporting Black people long before it was the thing to do. She loved the Pimlico horses, playing cards, numbers and talking trash. She is preceded in death by her parents, Florence & Glenton Dendy; brothers, Robert Ali & Paul Dendy. She is survived by her sister, Dorrie Dendy; her daughters, Regina & Renee Deanes; Grandchildren, Rashawna, Yaseka, Rashae & Abayomi; Great-grands, Pahge, Ranarda, Ramel, Jahda, Zakai & Camden; and great-great grands, Zhane, Asher & Taylor. Jean leaves dozen of nieces, nephews and family all along the cost. Indeed we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return.
Jean Marie Dendy was born September 26, 1943 to the late Florence and Glenton Dendy in New York City. Her earthly assignment ended on October 23, 2021 Where does one begin - so much can be said, but we'll keep it cordial for the record. Jean... View Obituary & Service Information