Dennis Joseph

Mr. Dennis J. Joseph, age, 70 of Benton, KY passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017, at Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, KY.

Born Thursday, March 27, 1947, he was the son of the late Wavil Joseph and the late Lola Marie (Burd) Joseph. He was a farmer and partner with Joseph Farms, Benton, KY and was a member of New Zion Missionary Baptist Church.

Surviving are his wife of 35 years, Ronecca (Portis) Joseph of Benton, KY; one son, Austin Joseph, wife Taylor of Benton, KY; one daughter, Blair Joseph of Nashville, TN; brother, David Joseph, wife Edith of Benton, KY; sister, Susan Shemwell, husband Gary of Benton, KY; and two grandchildren; Kade and Kora Joseph both of Benton, KY.

Funeral Service will be held at 1:30 pm on Sunday, November 26, 2017 at New Zion Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Rodney Wallace and Rev. Mike Littrell officiating. Burial will follow in Cole Cemetery.

Visitation will be held between the hours of 1:00 pm and 8:00 pm on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Collier Funeral Home Benton, KY.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to: New Zion Missionary Baptist Church Building Fund, 2796 Wadesboro Rd S, Benton, KY 42025.