Teddy Levert Dennis, age 29, of Tampa, FL, formerly of Sulligent, AL passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020 in Wildwood, FL.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at 2:00pm from the Otts Funeral Home Chapel with graveside services and burial to follow in Brown Cemetery.  Pastor Steve Gunter to officiate.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home prior to the funeral service from 1:00pm until 2:00pm.

Pallbearers: Carlos Hicks, John Evans, Elijah Dennis, Keith Blanchard, Rajah Jouett, and Leroy Blanchard

Teddy was born on September 15, 1991 in Gary, Indiana to the late Will Bankhead and Cornola Hicks.  He was a 2011 graduate of Sulligent High School.  He was a previous member of the Florida Army National Guard.  Teddy enjoyed playing basketball, watching football, motorcycle riding, and spending time on the beach.  He was a member of Moscow Holy City Church.

Survived By:

Mother: Cornola Dennis, Sulligent, AL

Brothers: Carlos Hicks (Jennifer), Fayette, AL

Demetrius Bankhead, Brick, New Jersey

Sisters: Teresa Dennis, Tampa, FL

Tanginika Dennis, Tampa, FL

Carnisha Dennis Blanchard (Keith), Tampa, FL

Martha Jones, Gary, Indiana

Barbara Wright, Sulligent, AL

Preceded In Death By:

Father: Will Bankhead

Brothers: William Bankhead, Jr. and Robert Cannon

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Otts Funeral Home

Sulligent, AL, Directing