Joe “Jody” Gwin Renegar, 71, resident of Murfreesboro, died on Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, at St. Thomas Rutherford.

Funeral services for Mr. Renegar will be conducted on Saturday, Aug., 29, 2020 at 2 p.m. at Bills-McGaugh & Hamilton Funeral Home with Reverend Leland Carden officiating. Burial will follow in New Hope Cemetery in Cornersville. The family will visit with friends from 11 a.m. until time of service at Bills-McGaugh & Hamilton. The Renegar family and Bills-McGaugh & Hamilton Funeral Home staff strongly recommend to adhere to the CDC guidelines on social distancing and facial covering. Honorary Pallbearers include Bubba Russell, Rudy Thacker, Glen Gentry, Jimmy Rickman, Mike Duckworth, Jeff Duckworth, and Dwight Duckworth.

Born on March 1, 1949 in Lewisburg, he was the son of the late Charles G. Renegar and the late Joan Duckworth Renegar. Jody earned his Bachelor of Computer Science at Middle Tennessee State University, and served in the United States Navy from 1971-1975.He was the retired owner of Renegar Computer Consulting. Jody was an avid outdoorsman, loved fishing, scuba diving, and sports. He also had a great passion for music.

Survivors include his sister, Judy Renegar (John) Maier of Hermitage; brother, Drew (Lisa) Renegar of Unionville; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a great-niece, Lexi Vaughan.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggest memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or the American Stroke Foundation, 6405 Metcalf Avenue, Suite 214, Overland Park, KS 66202.

Bills-McGaugh & Hamilton Funeral Home is honored to assist the Renegar family with arrangements. Condolences may be offered online at www.billsmcgaugh.com.