Dennis Wayne Alkire, 39, born October 22, 1979 in Elkins, W.Va. to Denzil “Chub” Alkire and Casondra Grafton, left this world at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pa., with his Son, Mother and Uncle by his side, Saturday September 7, 2019.

Dennis left behind his parents, sisters and his children, family and friends. Dennis attended Watkins Memorial High School in Pataskala Ohio. Dennis was a resident of both Pataskala, Ohio and Buckhannon, W.Va.

Dennis was cremated and a church ceremony will be held in Pataskala, Ohio with a reception to follow at a later date.

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