The staff of Dorchester Funeral Home would like to extend its sincere condolences to the family of Mrs. Elizabeth Dennard.

Let not your heart be troubled. Ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions. If it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also. John 14:1-3

Elizabeth Allen Dennard was born on& October 23, 1942, in Sunbury, GA to the late Katherine Allen. She was educated in the Liberty County School System and was a member of the original Liberty County High Class of 1960. She accepted Jesus Christ at an early age and was a faithful member of the Sunbury Missionary Baptist Church where she served in the choir and was the Assistant Superintendent of theSundaySchool Department. Elizabeth was also a member of the Zion Missionary Baptist Association, Financial Secretary of the Zion Congress of Christian Education, Mission President of the Liberty County Baptist Union, and a founding and active member of the Liberty/Bryan Area Congress. She retired from Liberty County Board of Education after 34 years of service.

She was joined in holy matrimony to Ivory Dennard Sr. on January 1, 1995. They enjoyed traveling, watching sports together, and shared a passion for cooking delicious food.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Katherine Allen, and her siblings Cecil Jackson, Janie Moultrie, and Ernest Allen.

She leaves to cherish her memory, a loving husband, Ivory Dennard Sr; daughters, LaTesha Dennard and LaKesha (Kenny) Dennard-Bivins; and son, Ivory (Thea) Dennard Jr;siblings, Ezelle Coaxum (the late Thomas Coaxum), Betty Brown (the late Ervin Brown Jr), Brenda Williams, Lenora Cressor-Allen, Isaiah (Helene) Dennard, Melvin (Jackie) Dennard, and Conchetta Dennard; grandchildren Dion Dennard, Tia Brown, Tyrell Brown, Israel Dennard, Ivory Elijah Dennard, and Sampson Dennard; godchildren Vernon Stuckey, Ivy Brown, and Amber Brown; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and loving friends.