Michael Eston Dennis, 58, of Nashville, died Saturday August 20, 2011 in Berrien County.

He was born May 3, 1953 in Berrien County to Johnnie Eston Dennis and the late Dorothy Burnell Ray. Mike truly loved his family and friends; most of all, where he died, on his farm surrounded by his dogs. He was a member of the Nashville First Baptist Church.

He is survived by his father: Johnnie Eston Dennis of Nashville; aunts and uncles: Emajean (Jackson) Moore of Nashville, Christine Boyett of Nashville, Doris (Tony) Lewis of Valdosta, Mildred (Fred) Maxwell of Jacksonville, Fl, Roberta (Robbie) Saunders of Lake Park, Dorothy (Jimmy) Rogers of Lake Park, Mollie (Randall) Sauls of Valdosta, Kathy Booth, Clara Dennis, Chloe Dennis all of Lake Park; and a host of cousins and friends.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday August 23, 2011 at 4 PM in the Chapel of Lovein Funeral Home with the Rev. Stanley Luke officiating. Interment will follow in the Nashville Memorial Gardens. Visitation is Tuesday one hour prior to services.