Dennis Tesner Obituary
WEAVERVILLE – Dennis “Denny” Dean Tesner went home to God’s Kingdom on October 12, 2023, at age 67.
Denny was born to the late Juanita Tesner on June 9, 1956, in Buncombe County, North Carolina where he was a lifelong resident. In addition to his mother, he was also preceded in death by brothers, Edmond and Richard Tesner.
He is survived by brothers, Bruce Tesner and wife Melissa, and Doug Tesner; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to being a dedicated and loving son, brother, uncle and friend, Denny also loved painting, fishing and fellowship. Throughout his entire life, he held an unwavering faith in God, which he shared with those who surrounded him.
Denny attended the Barnardsville Church of God. He will be remembered as a good brother and a good friend.
2 Timothy 4:7 – I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
Denny's Graveside Service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday, November 3, 2023, at West Memorial Park, 40 Roberts Street, Weaverville, NC 28787. Reverend Daniel Reid will officiate.
Condolences may be offered to the family under Denny’s obituary at www.WestFamilyFuneralServices.com.
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