Dennis, Jr., William M. "JR", age 82 of West Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at the Oak Creek Terrace. He was born on August 11, 1936 in Mt. Sterling, KY, the son of the late William & Bertha (Bishop) Dennis. Mr. Dennis was a retired employee of the Miami Paper Company with over 32 years of service.

Preceded in death by his wife Wilma "Faye" Dennis, his daughter Sandra K. Schwarz, daughter-in-law Susan Dennis, 3 brothers Donald, Larry & Sonny Dennis, and by his 2 sisters Peggy & Jean Dennis.

He is survived by his 3 sons David Dennis, William Dennis, III and wife Angie, Gary Dennis and wife Christina, his daughter Patricia Malicote (Jamie), his sister Jeri Dennis, 10 grandchildren, Shannon, Jennifer, Stevie, Brandi, Chelsea, Jeffrey, Amber, DJ, Samantha & Andrew, several great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 1, 2019 at the Swart Funeral Home, West Carrollton with Brother Tony Abner officiating. Burial Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (2 hours prior to service) on Friday at the funeral home. If so desired memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association in Mr. Dennis's memory. www.swartfuneralhome.com