He was born on December 8, 1958 to Lexie Pollard Billings and the late Howard R. Billings. Dennis is survived by his mother; his sisters, Nancy Matthews and Wanda (Charles) Essick; his brother, Roger Billings; his nephew, Donald (Jennifer) White; his niece, Shannon Matthews; his great nieces, Madisyn White and Alayna Bustle; and his best friend, Barbara Merritt.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, December 30th at 3pm at Frank Vogler & Sons Funeral Home, 2951 Reynolda Rd, with Pastor Danny Poindexter officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Kate B. Reynolds Hospice, 101 Hospice Lane Winston Salem, NC 27103.