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Walter Creighton Dennis

20 Oct 1891 – 15 Feb 1990

Birth	20 Oct 1891
Death	15 Feb 1990
Cemetery	Potter Memorial Cemetery Lepanto , Poinsett County , Arkansas , USA
Added by	Tara Bellomy on 05 Oct 2012
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98340887

Bio

Forrest City Ark. Daily Times-Herald Mr. Walter C. “Crate” Dennis died Feb. 15, 1990 at the Mississippi Extended Care in Greenville, Miss. He was 98. Mr. Dennis was born in Denton, Texas, but moved to Arkansas where he was involved in the timber industry and was a farmer. In 1964, he retired and moved to Leland, Miss. He was a member of the Craighead Co. School Board for 16 years. Survivors include his wife, Dollie Brewer Dennis of Greenville, Miss.; two daughters, Mildred McCullar of W. Memphis, and Alberta Carson of Lewistown, Pa.; six sons, Larry and Bob Dennis of Scott, Miss., Dan Dennis of Forrest City, Bub Dennis of Lake Providence, La., Gene Dennis of Leland, Miss. and Dutch Dennis of McCrory; 19 grandchildren, and 21 great grandchildren. Funeral services Feb. 17 at the Boone-Wells FH in Greenville, Miss. Burial followed in Potter’s Cemetery in Lepanto, Ark.

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Family

Parents

• Charles Creighton "Charley" Dennis 1869–1899
• Ida Mae Kays Teal 1872–1918

Spouse

• Lillian Olean "Lillie" Brinkley Dennis 1893–1918 FaG
• Carrie "Dollie" Brewer Dennis 1900–1994 FaG

Siblings

• Gertie E. Dennis Dozier 1895–1929
• Allene Myrtle "Mertie" Dennis Snapp 1898–1920

Children

• Melvin "Dutch" Dennis 1915–2013 FaG
• Don L. Dennis 1927–1961 FaG
• Gene Lloyd Dennis 1930–2023 FaG
• Harold David "Bud" Dennis 1932–1999 FaG

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