Dennis Smith:
CLASS OF 1976
King High SchoolClass of 1976
Tampa, FL
Dennis's Story
Life
For those that don't remember the name. They use to call me Snuffy.Now that i think of it what a stupid name. After high school I went in the Navy. I was in a NAVAL MOBILE CONSTRUCTION BATTALION for 5 years active duty and 3 years reserve time and another 3 years in the Army. During my military time I met my wife Maria, she's from Portugal and we have 3 sons David 23, Daniel 16, and Michael 15. After my active duty time was served i moved to Homestead, Fla and worked for Metro-Dade Police Dept. and the Fla. Dept of Corrections, with a stint at running my own carpet installation company, very hard onthe knees. After hurricane Andrew i picked up the pieces and moved to Mesquite, Tx outside of Dallas and was an Asst.Chief Engineer in a high rise build in Dallas.When my mothers husband died i moved to Chillicothe Mo. a little podunk place to help her out and now work in maximum security prison, but 2 more years and i'm back in fla. When my youngest graduate...Expand for more
s. Well that's it in a nutshell. Well here i am again 5 yrs after I wrote the first part, I am now divorced, and that was that, so I finished raising my son's and 2 of them went to college on football scholarships and 1 has a yr. left and the other has 2. and me I am looking toward the future again to see if there is any magic left out there for me.I am also now learning to fly an airplane and i also have 2 grandchildren a boy Tylin Michael and a girl Cylie will add more later. Well. it is now 2015 who would have thought I would still be around. I had knee surgery in "14" and also a heart attack due to the knee surgery. Getting ready to retire in October. My boy's are all grown up and my youngest Michael is a cop now. You can tell by the picture. It was grad night. My other 2 boys David is a GM for Ruby Tuesdays and Daniel is in the Granite and Marble business. That's the update for now.If anyone wishes to get in touch my # 816-351-0572 and leave a message
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