Beatrice Dennis

August 17, 1928 - March 31, 2022

Beatrice Geraldine Dennis age 93 went home to be with the Lord on March 31, 2022. She was raised in Stockton, Maryland where she received her education in Worcester County. Bea was a loving mother to Peggy Manuel and united in wedlock to Rolus Dennis in 1947 and to this union six (6) children were born Rolus Jr., Patsy, Rudolph, Deborah, Vanessa, and Edward. In 1961 Bea moved from Snow Hill Maryland to Wilmington Delaware making this her home. She devoted much of her time helping those around her and raising her family. In 1979 Bea joined Ezion Fair Baptist Church under the leadership of Dr. Reverend Rufus Johnson and stayed a member under the leadership of Dr. Christopher Curry. She was employed with several companies retiring in 1989 after working 10 years for a private family. Bea loved to travel, visit relatives and friends, read, work crossword puzzles, and listen to music. Waiting to welcome her home are those who preceded her in death: her parents George and Aletha Manuel; children Rolus Dennis Jr, Vanessa Dennis & Peggy Manuel, 1 granddaughter Jordan Dennis, 5 brothers, Melvin, George, Edward, Asbury, and Reginald Manuel, 9 sisters Dorean Hansen, Catherine Scott, Cordelia Becketts, Thelma Forman, Ruth Manuel, Annie Hairston, Carrie Ames, Gertrude Tunnel and Elizabeth Manuel. She leaves to cherish her memory sons Rudolph Dennis, Edward Dennis and daughters Patsy Dennis, Deborah Dennis; Grandchildren: Michelle Kelly, Lisa Marion, Robert (Andre) Marion, Edward (Malik) Dennis (Kenyotta), Kaula Brown (Joseph)and Salina Dennis. Great grandchildren: Jahmon Luna, Michael White, Jada & Ayden Marion, Rashawn Allen, Kairo, Aleaha, Isabella, Zakiya Dennis, Kadence & Rhonin Brown, 1 great-great grandchild Channing Luna. She’s also survived by a daughter-in law Carla Dennis, sister-in law Beatrice Manuel and a host of nieces and nephews. Special thanks to Abrazine Barnes and Paul Dennis for your daily phone calls to Mom