Charles Dennis,88, of Saint Jo, TX passed away on September 9th, 2020 at his residence in Saint Jo, Texas. Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM, Sunday, September 13, 2020 at the Saint Jo Church of Christ with Mr. Steve Chism officiating. Burial will follow at Mountain Park Cemetery in Saint Jo, TX. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Saturday, September 12, 2020 at the Meador Funeral Home Chapel in Gainesville.
Charles was born on December 22, 1931 to H.L. and Alta Faye Dennis in the Bulcher Community. He was a Farmer/Rancher. He was the previous owner of D&D Builders. Charles is a past-president of the Chamber of Commerce and he served two terms on city council in Saint Jo, TX. He was also a former president of the Riding Club in which he served for many years. He loved to rodeo. He rode broncs and bulls and has done all there is to do in the rodeo and being a cowboy. Charles served in the U.S. Army for two years stationed in Ft. Monroe Virginia. He loved his family very much and loved spending time with the grandkids and great-grandkids.
He is survived by his son Skip and wife Debbie Dennis of Saint Jo; grandkids Katie and Emma Dennis; great-grandkids John Franklin and Kylee Bridges; son Brady and his wife Karen Dennis of Valley View, TX, grandkids Rodney and Mia Dennis; great-grandkids Ripleigh and Rockale Dennis; son Robert and his wife Mary Newton of Nocona; grandkids Rusty his wife Cynthia Newton; great-grandkids Kynlee and Kolbee Newton; Bryan and his wife Memory Newton, Christi Brockman, Lane Newton, Wyatt Newton; great-grandkids Brooklynn Jones, Bryce Newton, Brock Newton, Birkleigh Hall, Zane Bennett and Chance Bennett; great-great granddaughter Ryleigh Long. Daughter Kathy Dennis; grandkids Joe and Kacey Tuggle and Bud Dennis; great grandkids Nathan and Sarah Tuggle. Sister Helen Bryce
Charles is preceded in death by his wife Barbara Dennis, parents Alta Faye Dennis and H.L. Dennis; brothers Jim Dennis, Jack Dennis; sister Lucy Thomas. Son Ricky Newton.
“He never did anything he didn’t want to do”
“He never did anything he didn’t want to do”
In support of our local, state, and federal government including CDC directives and to protect the physical health, safety and well-being of our community, social distancing and the wearing of masks while attending the funeral services and visitation will be observed.
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Charles will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Rest In Peace, Charles.
With Deepest Sympathy
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family.
good man and friend
Charles was a great cowboy. I admired and loved him very much.
Prayers to the family. Charles was a good man. Sorry for your loss. I know he will be missed by many people.
So sorry to hear of your loss. Love and prayers for all the family.
It was such an honor taking care of Charles and getting the opportunity to get to know him . He will be missed greatly.
May God wrap his arms around you and give you the strength needed today. Praying for Peace and comfort.
Ray and I are so sorry to hear of Charles passing. He was a dear friend the years we were in Saint Jo. We had so much fun with him and Barbara. May they both rest in peace and God be with all of you left behind.