Dennis Eugene Allison, age 76, of Wytheville, VA passed away Monday, November 18, 2019. He was born February 20, 1943 in Wythe County, the son of the late John Massie Allison, Sr. and Beatrice Dickens Allison. He was preceded in death by two brothers, John Massie Allison, Jr. and Freddie Allison; five sisters, Velma Frederick, Lucille Grubb, Lois  Sayers, Donna Young and Margaret Allison. Dennis was a Navy veteran and served during the Vietnam Era.

Survivors include his wife of 32 years, Cheryle Walke Allison; daughter, Lori Ann Arnold; s on, Wayne and Kim Allison; sister, Barbara Cregger; granddaughters, Brandi Allison, Shannon Allison; grandson, Devin Allison; excited about the upcoming birth of his first great-granddaughter, Cloie Rose Allison; his "Rent a Kid" Ashley Frazier.  Numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends also survive.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 22, 2019 at the Reese Funeral Home with the Reverend Billy Carty officiating. Odd Fellows Rites will be conducted during the funeral. Interment will follow in Odd Fellows Cemetery. American Legion Post #9 will conduct graveside military rites. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, November 21, 2019 at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Odd Fellows Cemetery Fund. Reese Funeral Home, Austinville, VA is serving the Allison family.