Spring Hope — Rev. Dennis Eugene Sherrod, 79, passed away May 29, 2021. He was born July 23, 1941 in Nash County to the late Dennis Randolph Sherrod and Reba Murray Sherrod. Dennis dearly loved his family and friends. He was ordained as a minister in November 1983 and served God through his pastorate at Dildas Grove FWB Church for over 31 years. Dennis was a faithful servant of God and held steadfast in his faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Jean Collie.

Dennis leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 61 years, Faye Greene Sherrod; daughters, Deborah Brantley (Bill) and Bridget Sherrod; grandchildren, William Brantley Jr. (Ashley), Patrick Renfro (Jessica), Jennifer Hammond (John) and Megan Miller (Kyle); great grandchildren, Abigail, Jewels, Isla, Lucas, Ezra, Noah, Lyla, Lawson, Granger and Archer; sisters, Joyce Green (Billy) and JoAnn Lamm (Barry); brother-in-law, George Collie.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00PM on Friday, June 4, 2021 at Cornerstone Funeral Home with Rev. Bill Brantley and Rev. Frank Cockrell officiating. The visitation will begin at 12:30PM at the funeral home. Burial will follow the service in Free Union Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery.

Cornerstone Funeral Home is honored to be caring for the Sherrod family and words of comfort may be shared at www.cornerstonefuneralhomeandcremations.com Cornerstone Funeral Home 1052 South First Street, Nashville, NC 27856.