Dennis Keith Downey, 65, of Dawson Springs, KY, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at Baptist Health Deaconess.

He was born March 25, 1956, in Madisonville, KY, to the late Grace Burden Downey and Alvin Downey, Jr. He was retired. He loved his lake crew, fishing, playing cards, and watching UK Football and Basketball. Dennis was a member of First Baptist Church in Dawson Springs.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Brenda Hazel, Patricia Elder, and Barbara Downey.

Survivors include his wife of thirty-seven years, Anita Parker Downey; his daughters, Christie (Bradley) Puckett of Columbus, IN and Sarah (Sean) Rhew of Knob Noster, MO; his son, Andrew (Whitney) Downey of Evans, GA; his sisters, Debra Rhew of Frankfort, IN and Annette Downey of Killeen, TX; seven grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home with Rev. Terrence Minor officiating. Burial to be held at a later date.

Visitation will be 11 a.m. until the service hour on Friday at the funeral home.