Dennis N. Gulley, 64, of Buckner, IL, passed away at 1:42 p.m., on Saturday, February 24, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born on June 22, 1953, to Nolan and Barbara (Wall) Gulley in Christopher, IL. Dennis worked as a coal miner. On November 4, 2002, he married Barbie Perkins and she survives.
Dennis was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He loved golfing and playing cards. Dennis was an avid Cubs fan. He completed an item on his bucket list when he was able to see them win the World Series.
Dennis is survived by his loving wife Barbie, two daughters, Cheyanne (Joshua) Day of WA, Gretchen (John) Martin of Mulkeytown, IL; three sons, Dakota (Lindsay) Smith of West Frankfort, IL, Joseph (Kindell) Brown of WA, Daniel (Amanda) Brown of Wellington; and several grandchildren, Cara, Veda, Janson, Colton, Gracelynn, Morgan, Gavin, Lexi, Dylan, Aden, and Aubree.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Nolan and Barbara Gulley.
Services have been entrusted to Pate Funeral Home, 301 S. Main St., Benton, IL.
As per Dennis’ wishes, cremation will take place, with private services to be held by the family.
Memorial contributions may be made out to Celtic Hospice and will be accepted at the funeral home.
Condolences may be made online at www.patefh.com
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