He is preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy Dees; step mother, Joyce Dees; grandmother, Printie Milburn; and grandfather, J.C. Burks.

He is survived by two sons; Dylan Dees and wife Shelby of Hampton and Zach Rinehart of Hampton; father, Earl Dees of Kingsland; grandchildren, Blaikley, Kohen, and Kolt Dees; brothers, Cannon Dees and wife Karen of Kingsland, Billy Stringfellow and Bobby Stringfellow; sisters, Emily Huff and Linda Green; grandmother, Vera Snow; niece, Cassie Dees; nephew, Dustin Dees; uncle Jake Milburn and wife Jan; aunts, Kristy Shirey and Eileen Leary; and special friend, Kathy Phillips.

Dennis loved many things, fishing, sports, and working in the log woods. But most of all he loved his son Dylan and his grand babies Blaikley, Kohen, and Kolt Reed. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends Memorial services will be 2 PM September 2, 2023 at Benton Funeral Home with Rev. Shane Matthews officiating. Burial will follow at Oakland cemetery in Fordyce. Arrangements by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce. To sign the online register visit www. bentonfuneralhome.net.