Riley Dredman Dennis

July 24, 1938 - August 26, 2011

Riley Dennis, age 73 of Pensacola, passed away Friday, August 26, 2011. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. Riley served his country in the U. S. Army and served his customers like family at Pensacola Honda where he worked for the past 17 years. His fondest memories include fishing and golfing with his close friend Terry in Okeechobee, spending time with his family, and spending time in the Word, committing to memory Psalm 91. Riley loved his Heavenly Father most of all. He was preceded in death by his mother, Viola and father, Samuel Jackson Dennis, and brother, Frank Dennis. Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Carolyn Brewton Dennis; two children, Lisa Schroeder (Michael), and Ryan Dennis (Tammy); five grandchildren, Kyle, Nicole, Blake, Derek and Tyler; two brothers, Bill Dennis, and Bob Dennis (Patty); sister, Audrey Anderson (Paul); step mother, Eloise Keels; sister-in-law, Jean Dennis; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. A special thanks goes to the nursing staff at Sacred Heart Surgical ICU for their special care of our loved one. Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 29, 2011 at FAITH CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME, 100 Beverly Pkwy. Interment will follow in Pensacola Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Terry Gross, Richard Holifield, Bob Winn, Jerry Taylor, Bruce Morgan and Keith Dethlefs. The family will receive friends at Faith Chapel South from 5 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, August 28. Condolences may be placed online @fcfhs.com. “Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful servants.” Ps 116:15.