Thomas L. "Tom" Dennis, 62, of Carthage, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehab in Greenfield.
He was born February 17, 1953 in Connersville, the son of Russell and Bonnie (Singleton) Dennis. He married Barbara Kile on October 24, 1987, and she survives.
Other survivors include his sons, Thomas Wade Dennis and wife, Amy, of Dunbar, Pennsylvania, Duane Snyder and wife, Penny, of Lawrence and Jeff Snyder and wife, Stacey, of Hagerstown; daughters, April Poteet of Granite Falls, North Carolina, Cynthia Greenwell of Lizton and Stephanie Schultz and fiance, Jim McFatridge, of Roselle, Illinois; brothers, Duane Dennis and wife, Barbara, of Ocala, Florida, Don Dennis and wife, Cheryl, of Murray, Kentucky and Kenneth Dennis of Dunnellon, Florida; sisters, Barbara Taylor and husband, Pete, of Brownsville, Mary Hamill and husband, Eddy, of Henderson, Peggy Barrett of Brownsburg and Carolyn Jessup of Lewisville; 21 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and a sister, Jeanetta James.
Tom graduated from Connersville High School in 1971 and attended Ivy Tech College for computer classes.
He was a member of Shiloh Christian Church, where he was a deacon and made the weekly church bulletin.
Tom was a truck driver for 34 years, driving a tanker for Amoco and BP for 15 years. He also owned SuLane Signs for the past 15 years.
Tom enjoyed golfing and had bowled in a bowling league.
He sang in and managed the Visions of Faith gospel group. He enjoyed singing bass with them last Sunday, when the group visited him at Kindred.
Tom also leaves behind his dog, Precious.
Visitation will be from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, August 16, 2015 and from 9:30 to 10 a.m. Monday, August 17, 2015 at Shiloh Christian Church, 4980 South County Road 500 East, in Greenfield.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the church, with Pastor Fred Girdwood officiating.
Interment will be at Asbury Cemetery in Morristown.
Services entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, Frazier Chapel, 124 E. North St. in Morristown.
Memorial contributions may be made to Shiloh Christian Church.
Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.freemanfamilyfuneralhomes.com.