Dennis James Berry

Dennis James Berry obituary

Dennis James Berry

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Dennis Berry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cornwell Funeral Home - Dardanelle on Sep. 29, 2025.

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Dennis James Berry age 66 of Delaware, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025. Dennis was born on November 10, 1958 in Paris, Arkansas to the late Robert Joe and Eva Jean Berry. Dennis was a graduate of Dardanelle High School. He retired from Con-Agra in Russellville. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and dad's old 1957 Chevy Truck.

He loved and attended Dardanelle Missionary Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a sister, Doreen Swatzel.

Survivors include a daughter Jennifer of Atkins; one brother, Darrell Berry (Evelyn); one sister, Donna Eubanks (Ken); brother-in-law, John Swatzel; nieces and nephews, Aaron Swatzel, Ryan Swatzel, Kristin Turnbow, Angie Jones, Ashley Thurman and a host of family and friends.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00A.M., Wednesday at Graves Cemetery in Delaware. Visitation will be held Wednesday, 9:00A.M. to 10:00A.M. at the cemetery prior to the service.

Pallbearers will be Aaron Swatzel, Ryan Swatzel, Robby Underwood, Tyler Turnbow and Jesse Thurman.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Arkansas Children's Hospital.

Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com

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Upcoming Events

Oct

1

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Graves Cemetery

Hwy 22 East, Delaware, AR 72835

Send Flowers

Oct

1

Graveside service

10:00 a.m.

Graves Cemetery

Hwy 22 East, Delaware, AR 72835

Send Flowers

Only 1 day left for delivery to next service.