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Lawrence Denny Jr.

1952 - 2023

Lawrence Denny Jr. obituary, 1952-2023, Raleigh, NC

BORN

1952

DIED

2023

FUNERAL HOME

City of Oaks Cremation

4900 Green Road

Raleigh, North Carolina

Lawrence Denny Obituary

Lawrence Denny, Jr.

December 10, 1952 - October 3, 2023

Raleigh, North Carolina - Lawrence Elwood Denny, Jr. passed away unexpectedly October 3, 2023 at his home in Raleigh. Larry was born to the late Lawerence Elwood Denny, Sr. and Emma Lee Craver Denny, December 10, 1952 in Winston Salem, NC. He is survived by his daughter, Kristin Suzanne Wells (Stuart), son, Allan Denny and two grandchildren, Gavin and Vera Wells, sister, Lynda Lankford (John) along with rescue beagle, Buddy. Larry was well known for at least 15 years at the Raleigh Flea Market as "The Boot Man" selling vintage men and women cowboy boots. His vintage car and boot buddies will miss him very much along with his wonderful neighbors. Cremation provided by City of Oaks. Please consider a donation in his honor to SPCA of Wake County.

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Published by The News & Observer on Oct. 14, 2023.

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Tony Ray

November 13, 2023

Sorry to here he passed away.Loved seeing his station Wagons in front of house every time I passed by. Good neighbor.

William West

November 10, 2023

Larry was the first guy that spoke to me (other than just discussing prices) at the Raleigh flea market. This was 12 years ago. Since then Larry was always a good man, easy to talk to and friendly to everyone. Larry will be missed.

Ed Sanders

October 14, 2023

Larry , I consider a Friend of 50 + years , You will be deeply missed , My Love and Prayers to his family and friends .

Henry Burke

October 14, 2023

My deepest sympathies in the loss of Larry.
Great memories of playing little league baseball and growing up with Larry. A life long friend.

Rose

October 12, 2023

Loved setting up beside him when we went to sell at Fairgrounds. He loved his dog n his station wagon. Rest easy Boot-man. He bought a many of pair from me. N we bought stuff from him.
Ray n Rose

Joe Ferris

October 12, 2023

Condolences to Larry´s family. I met Larry years ago at the Flea Market. We became friends and always shared a laugh. Rest easy my friend.

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