January 30, 2022, 76, Mount Olive –

Denny Sullivan, 76, of the Jordan’s Chapel area, Mount Olive, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, while at Wayne Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Sullivan enjoyed a career spanning more than 30 years with North Carolina Natural Gas. This career caused his move to the Wayne County area in 1986 with his relocation to the company’s Bentonville location. While a native of Richmond County, he and his family had resided in Raeford previously. He had served in the United States Army.

Mr. Sullivan is survived by his daughters and their husbands, Susan S. and Greg Kudera of Jonesborough, Tenn., and Jennifer S. and Joel Brock of Mount Olive; a brother, Jimmy Sullivan and wife, Margaret, of Rockingham; five grandchildren, Jessica Osborne and husband, Eithan, Christopher Kudera, Dennis Brock and wife, Charity, Rose B. Kwiatkowski and husband, Josh, and Ethan Brock and wife, Hannah; and four great-grandchlidren, Benjamin, Oliver, and Evelyn Osborne, and Liam Brock. Beloved dog, Bella, also survives her Master.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Miller Sullivan; and his parents, Claude and Rosa English Sullivan.

Funeral services will be Sunday, February 6, at 2 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home, officiated by Minister Coy Brock, with visitation to follow. Burial will be Tuesday, February 8, at 10 a.m. in Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery, Goldsboro. In lieu of flowers, it is requested that the family that memorials take the form of contributions to either Disabled American Veterans and St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.