James Marvin Dennis, 50, of Lexington, NC, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022 at his home. James was born in Mercer County, West Virginia to Robert David Dennis and Cheryl Fern Moore on February 28, 1972. He was employed at Ralph Lauren in High Point, NC.
James enjoyed spending time with his family and friends cracking jokes and talking junk. He was unique and always went about things in his own way. He was a 100% country boy who never met a stranger and loved making everyone laugh.
James was preceded in death by his father, Robert David Dennis and stepfather, John David Thornhill.
James is survived by his loving wife of seven years, Abbie Elizabeth Dennis; three daughters: Briana Dennis, Brittany Dennis and Brooke Davis; two sons, James Marvin Dennis, Jr. and Dakota Davis; one stepson, AJ Skipper; mother, Cheryl Moore Thornhill of Tazewell, VA; nine grandchildren; six sisters: Stephanie (Richard) Ferguson of Rocky Gap, VA, Vickie Barskile of Tazewell, VA, Tracy (Robert) Duff of Tazewell, VA, Laura (Randall) Gist of Lexington, NC, Rebecca (Robert) Scott of Concord, NC, Roberta Dennis of Knoxville, TN and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and close friends.
A visitation for James will be held Thursday, August 4, 2022 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Roberts Funeral Service.
A Celebration of Life Memorial will be held August 6, 2022 at 2:00 PM at Destiny Outreach Ministries, 106 Ireson Rd, North Tazewell, VA, 24630.
The Family Gathering will be at 214 Fuller Street, Lexington, NC 27292 through Thursday. After Thursday, Family Gathering will be at 764 Dogwood Road, Tazewell, VA 24651.