Lonnie Dench

Lonnie Dench was a beloved husband and grandfather who played a significant role in the heartwarming Thanksgiving story shared between his wife, Wanda Dench, and Jamal Hinton. Known for his welcoming spirit, he embraced Hinton as part of the family after the two met through a mistaken text message in 2016. Lonnie's warmth and kindness left a lasting impact on both Wanda and Jamal, and he is fondly remembered for his loving support and encouragement, especially during the challenging times of his passing in 2020 due to complications from COVID-19.