Dennis Ervin Ritchie, 78 of Fulks Run VA, passed October 3, 2023 peacefully at his residence.

He was born on October 31, 1944, to the late Cletus and Alma Cooper Ritchie.

On November 11, 1971, he married the late Linda Kay Ritchie, who passed away July 26, 2023.

He retired from Quality Feeds. He was a U.S. veteran.

He is survived by grandson; Michael Ritchie, of Fulks Run; great granddaughter, Addysyn Marie Ritchie. Dennis was the last surviving member of his immediate family.

Also preceding him in death a son Junior E. Ritchie.

His body was cremated and there will be no service.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Grandle Funeral Home, P.O.  Box 114, Broadway VA 22815 to offset funeral expenses.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.grandlefuneralhome.com