Dennis K. Carpenter, 73 of Winchester VA, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at his home.
Dennis was born in 1951 in Winchester, VA, the son of the late Nelson and Margaret Carpenter. He was a high school graduate who went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in Large Animal Sciences from Virginia Tech. Dennis was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving at the air station in Norfolk, VA. He worked as Senior Policy Analyst for the Farm Credit Administration. Dennis was an avid civil war buff and an amazing father.
He married Frances “Fran” Miller on October 2, 1982, in Frederick Couty, VA and she preceded him in death on February 23, 2024.
Dennis is survived by his son Christopher Reason; grandchildren, Ashley, Collin and Charlotte Reason; sister, Donna and his brother, Bob. Dennis will be missed by his friends and family including Anke Schuettoff-Reason.
A memorial service will be held for Dennis on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at 11am at Shenandoah Memorial Park Chapel.
Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Dennis to Winchester SPCA, 111 Featherbed Lane, Winchester, VA 22601.