Obituary: Dennis “Denny” Raye Cassidy

October 29, 1947 – November 28, 2024

Dennis “Denny” Raye Cassidy, 77, passed away Friday, November 28, 2024, at Westview Nursing & Rehabilitation.

Born October 29, 1947, in Orange County, he was the son of Robert Harley and Mary Ruth (Alexander) Cassidy. He married Laura Sue (Myers) Gillium in 1992, and she preceded him in death October 12, 2012.

Denny worked as a mason for most of his life. He enjoyed camping with his son, Brian, and grandson, Adrian. Denny liked watching old movies over and over. He was known for walking all over Bedford.

Survivors include his sons, Brian (Meloni) Cassidy of Orleans and Mike (Brandi) Cassidy of Mitchell; grandchildren, Adrian Cassidy, Taylor (Jeremy) Cartwright, Aaron Richards, and Alexander Cassidy; great granddaughter, Penelope Carwright; and siblings, Charles Perry Cassidy of Manor, Texas and Gerald Dean Cassidy of Jasper.

His parents; wife; and siblings, Harley Eugene “Gene” Cassidy, Flora Elizabeth Hall, Rosetta Eileen Hudson, Donald Lee Cassidy, Robert Dale Cassidy, Linda Helen Grissom, Hazel Maxine Bush, Mary Agnes Watson, and Betty Lou Sanders, preceded him in death.

Cremation has been chosen.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.chastainfuneralhome.com