James Sherill Dennis, Sr., age 83, of Seagrove, formerly of Troy, died Sunday, October 25, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro.
Mr. Dennis was born August 2, 1937 in Montgomery County to Floyd and Jewel Dennis.
He was retired from Capel Mills in Troy. In addition to his parents, Mr. Dennis was preceded in death by his wife, Emogene Dennis.
He is survived by daughter, Elizabeth Greene of Seagrove; sons, James S. Dennis, Jr. of Seagrove, Thomas Dennis of Troy, grandchildren, Angela Dennis, Sterling Dennis, Tonya Greene, Keith Greene, Amber Smith; 12 great grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; brother, Bobby Gene Dennis and wife Jessie of Troy.
The family will receive friends Friday, October 30, 2020 from 11:00am - 3:00pm at Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, 211 North Main Street, Troy, NC. A graveside service will follow at 4:00 pm at Forks of Little River Baptist Church Cemetery, 2356 Okeeweemee-Star Rd., Troy with Rev Tony Parsons officiating.