Adie Dennison Obituary
Adie "Fay" Dennison, 85, of Madisonville, TN passed away on October 27, 2025 at her residence with her son and dog daughter by her side.
Fay loved spending her days exploring yard sales, "junk stores," and flea markets, always finding joy in the little treasures she discovered along the way. For over 20 years, she was a kind and caring neighbor, always ready to lend a hand or share a warm smile. Loved by everyone in her community, Fay will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Preceded in death by her husband, Richard Dennison; parents, Cecil and Dot Truman; brothers, Jerry Truman, Leon Truman and Leonard Truman; and sisters, Mary Lou Morris, Jane Truman.
Survivors include her son, Ricky Dennison; dog daughter, Teaka; dog grandson, Merlen; sister, Lucille Gay Carte; and numerous nieces and nephews.
There will be no formal services held.
You are invited to share a personal memory of Fay or your condolences with her family at her online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral Home of Athens and the Cody family are honored to assist the family with these arrangements.
400 S White Street, Athens, TN 37303
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