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Geraldine Grant
Dennis
Dec 24, 1952 — Nov 2, 2020
Macon
Celebration Of Life for Mrs. Geraldine Grant-Dennis 67 of Macon, Georgia will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 11:00 am at Ebenezer Baptist Church ,100 Willie Bailey Street, Eatonton, Georgia. Dr. Walter L. Glover, Jr. will officiate. The interment will follow at The Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Sister Dennis traded time for eternity shortly before midnight on Monday, November 2, 2020.
She was the wife of Reverend Matthew Dennis, Jr., Pastor of The Ebenezer Baptist Church in Eatonton, Georgia. She served as Leading Lady and President of the Women's Ministry. Geraldine had over twenty five years of Law Enforcement experience in Baldwin County. She has served as Past President of The Ministers' Wives and Widows of Baldwin County and Vicinity, State Reporter for The Georgia Association of Ministers' Wives and Widows, Worthy Matron of Baldwin Chapter 486 Order of Eastern Star, 2nd Vice President of Women for Union Baptist Missionary and Education Association, and Life Link Volunteer for Organ and tissue donations. She was recognized as The Citizen of the Year of Baldwin County.
Besides her parents, she was predeceased in death by aunts; Christene Griswold Saulsbury, Juanita Griswold Finney and Josephine Hood Griswold; brothers-in-law; Terrel O. Simmons and Herbert L. Ingram.
Geraldine Grant Dennis' life will always be remembered and her memory forever cherished by her husband; Reverend Matthew Dennis, Jr., daughter; LaToya Dennis (Lewis) Smith of Macon, Georgia, three lovely granddaughters; Diamond White, Logan Smith and Lauryn Smith, siblings; Reverend Leroy (Darlene) Grant, Jr. of Jacksonville, Florida, Vera Grant Simmons of Milledgeville, Georgia, Gloria Grant Ingram of Chicage, Illinois, nieces; Brandlyn Bolston (Dominique) McClammy of Lithonia, Georgia, Yasheika Lester of Perry, Georgia, nephew; Terrel O. Simmons, Jr. of Baltimore, Maryland, aunts, Julia Griswold(Wiley) Tuft of Haddock, Georgia, Charlie Mae Turk of Greensboro, Georgia, Shirley Grant of Haddock, Georgia, Lillie Bell Ridley of Haddock, Georgia, uncles; Deacon Emmett L. Griswold, Jr. of Milledgeville, Georgia, Richard Saulsbury of Milledgeville, Georgia, and Deacon Johnny Finney of Milledgeville, Georgia, in-laws Joan Dennis, Paul (Taslima) Dennis, Ernest (Tracy) Dennis, Toni Dennis, Julie (Michael) Reaves and a host of other family and friends.
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