Loretta Dennis, 52, of Cedar Rapids , died Friday, September 17, 2010. Memorial services will be 7 p.m. Tuesday, September 21 at Brosh Chapel in Cedar Rapids , located at 2121 Bowling Street SW , with Pastor Mary Beets presiding. Visitation will be one hour prior to services.

Loretta was born on February 1, 1958 in Humboldt , Tennessee the daughter of Jerry Sr. and Lois (Smith) Dennis.

Loretta is survived by her son James; mother Lois Dennis; sisters Beverly Dennis and Cynthia Dennis; brothers Jerry Dennis Jr. and Robert (Jackie) Dennis; as well as numerous nieces and nephews, and many close family friends.

Preceding her in death were her grandparents, Allen Dennis and Mary Lou Hamilton, Arnold and Mandy Smith, and her father, Jerry Dennis Sr.

Memorials may be directed to the family at 5730 Ohio Street SW , Cedar Rapids , Iowa 52404 .