Dennis W. Kunce, 73, of Holden Beach passed away Friday, April 2, 2021, after a short illness at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro.

Dennis was born in Elkin on September 14, 1947, to the late Donald M. Kunce and Ollie Hutchins Kunce. He was a proud veteran in the US Army and served in Vietnam and two tours in Germany. He is the recipient of the Purple Heart. Dennis was a long-haul truck driver. Dennis retired to restore antique classic cars and was a member of the Tri-Beach Cruisers in Holden Beach. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Linda.

He leaves behind his son, Chris Kunce (Sara) of Wake Forest; his sisters, Donna Coffey (Morris) of Greensboro, Kathy Kunce of West End, Bonnie Kunce (Wayne Tysinger)of New Hill; his brother, Gary Kunce (Ann) of West End; two granddaughters, Ariana, Karys; four nieces, three nephews, seven nieces and nephews; his beloved dog, Jake.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, April 10, 2021, in the Pinelawn Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a charity of your choice.