IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Terry N.

Terry N. Dennis Profile Photo

Dennis

Jul 11, 1939 — Mar 27, 2022

Obituary

Terry N. Dennis, 82, of Jacksonville, IL died Sunday, March 27, 2022, at Jacksonville Memorial Hospital. He was born July 11, 1939, in Belleville, the son of Ralph F. and Ruth E. Lovell Dennis. He married Sara Jo Evans on April 8, 1967, at Faith Lutheran Church in Jacksonville, and she survives. He is also survived by two children, Candace "Candie" (John) Jones of Girard and Eric Dennis of Springfield; three grandchildren, Michael Andrew Jones, Amber Jones and Robert Jones; three brothers and three sisters, Sharon K. House, Karen A. (Steve) Price, Stephen C. (Asteria) Dennis, Phillip M. Dennis, Kim D. Murphy and Kevin K. (Roberta) Dennis; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Andrea L. Dennis; and five brothers and three sisters, Carol Sturdivant, Richard E. Dennis, Marilyn Neff, Peggy J. Lindsey, Fredrick Joseph Dennis, Jeffery L. Dennis, Timothy A. Dennis and Kerry W. Dennis. Terry was a 1957 graduate of Jacksonville High School. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1959 -1963 and was proud of his service to his country. He later retired from Capitol Records/EMI in Jacksonville. He was an enthusiastic volunteer at Passavant Area Hospital (now Jacksonville Memorial Hospital) and was very well liked by both the staff and patients. A memorial visitation will be held from 11:00 am 1:00 pm Sunday, April 3, 2022, at the Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home in Jacksonville, with military honors to be held immediately following the visitation at the funeral home. Private family burial will be held at Winchester City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Cardinal Glennon Childrens Hospital in St. Louis or Salvation Army. Condolences may be left at buchanancody.com. Visitation Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home, Jacksonville Chapel Sunday, April 03, 2022 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM 1100 Lincoln Ave. Jacksonville, Illinois 62650

To plant a memorial tree in memory, please visit our tree store.

Guestbook

Visits: 0

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors