Walter E. Dennis, Jr.

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Walter E. Dennis Jr., 81, of Ash Flat passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013. He was born Dec. 29, 1931, in Pine Bluff to the late Walter E. and Lora Mae (Silverthorn) Dennis, Sr. Mr. Dennis was a member of First Baptist Church of Cherokee Village. He was a retired pastor, truck driver, and policeman.

Survivors include three sons, Jerry Dennis (Emma) of Abilene, Texas, Darrell Dennis (Brenda) of Paragould and Randy Dennis (Debbie) of Hardy; a daughter, Cheryl Wells (Dale) of Monette; five grandchildren, Nikki Barnes (Tim) of Las Vegas, Nev., Heather Stanley (Bryant) of Fayetteville, Zac Wells of Monette, James Dennis (Amanda) of Springfield, Mo., Vickie Dienst of Hardy; seven great-grandchildren, Madison, Dallas, Jackson, Harper, Bryson, Kayden and Dayne; special friends, Phillip and Oletta.

He was also preceded in death by his wife, Alta M. (Wilson) Dennis; a brother, Ross W. Dennis; and a sister, LaWanda Kaiser.

Memorial service was held at 2 p.m. Friday, July 26, at the Gregg Funeral Home Chapel in Monette with Rev. William Piercy officiating.

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