Mr. Dennis Anton Washington Sr.

April 8, 1966 - October 6, 2018

Mr. Dennis Anton Washington, Sr. began his transition on Saturday October 6, 2018 at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan, with his family by his side. He was born April 8, 1966 in Brookhaven, MS and later relocated to Kalamazoo with his family and one year later graduated from Kalamazoo Central High School. He was employed with a roofing and construction company. He accepted Christ and was baptized into the faith. Dennis enjoyed watching his favorite television shows and spending time with his children and grandchildren. He also was a “foodie” who enjoyed going out to eat at his favorite restaurants. He enjoyed detailing cars and customizing them with everything from special exterior colors like candy apple red, to making sure how the stereo system was set-up. His special car that meant a lot to him was the blue Delta. Dennis was known for his sense of humor, cracking jokes and making everyone laugh. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dianne Washington. He is survived by daughters, Tyesha, Tashala, Takia and Tee’asha Washington; sons De’Angelo and Jordan Washington and Dennis Washington, Jr.; his Aunt Jit and Uncle Roy; his cousins who were raised with Dennis as brothers: Derry B. Sanders, Eddie A. Lockett and James Harper, Jr.; 14 grandchildren, Keyshawn Washington, Ahmarrie Woodson, Devon Woodson, Remire Lockhart, Ariel Washington, Ayden Woodard, Lamar Woodard Jr, Rashod Williams, Trinity Washington, Chauniece Washington, Haley Robinson, Jordan Washington Jr., Adien Washington, Kameron Washington and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Also, his best friend/brother, Eddie.