Dennis Keith Tally, 55, of Creedmoor, passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021, at Transitions Hospice Care, Raleigh.
Mr. Tally was born July 31, 1965, the son of Albert Tally and Patricia Elkins Purce.
Keith was of the Christian faith. He attended Chatham Central High School graduating in 1983. He worked at Hart’s Furniture while attending High School and earning his Associates Degree in College. He then spent his working years as an Electrical Engineer with NorTel, which then turned into FlexTronics in Creedmoor. Keith was a math whiz. He had a love of baseball, basketball and golf. Keith had an amazing collection of Air Jordans. He was an avid follower of Carolina baseball, just like his father. Keith was preceded in death by his father, Dennis Albert Tally.
Survivors include his mother, Patricia Elkins Purce (Joseph Purce) of Sanford; and brother, Kevin Tally of Morrisville.
Friends and family were able to pay their respects and view photos of Keith’s life on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, from 12 to 5 p.m. at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, 230 North Second Ave., Siler City.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 42040, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73123.
Smith & Buckner Funeral Home is assisting the Tally family.
Online condolences may be made at www.pughfuneralhome.com .