Dennis Paul Tummons

Dennis Paul Tummons, 70, passed away after suffering many ordeals of surgery, on Wednesday morning, June 9, 2021.
He was born in Springfield, Sept. 30, 1950 to Vaughn and Golda (Highfill) Tummons. He went to Morrisville School. After graduating, his life was mostly being employed at Colonial Bakery, which turned to Sara Lee Bakery, for more than 22 years.
Tummons was a Mason and was a member of Tin Town Missionary Baptist Church. He was saved as a young man, baptized in Pomme de Terre River by Pastor Chester Viles.
Tummons is survived by a sister, Peggy Watson; brother, Kenneth Tummons and wife Judy; sister-in-law, Betty Tummons; a very dear friend and caregiver, Dorothy Routh; three nieces, three nephews, several great nieces and nephews, other family and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Vaughn and Golda Tummons and brother, Randy Tummons.
Visitation was from 1 p.m. until service time on Monday, June 14, 2021, at Wilson-Griffin Funeral Home, Walnut Grove. Funeral services began at 2 p.m., at the funeral home, with burial following at Rose Hill Cemetery, Willard.