Denton obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb archives by: Denton, John William, Jr. 5 Mar 2009 Mar 2009 Jerry Nelson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star: 3/5/2009 DENTON, JOHN WILLIAM, JR. John William Denton Jr., 70 years old of Hammond, died Tuesday, March 3, 2009 in North Oaks Medical Center. He was a native of St Bernard Parish. He was born on Wednesday, February 1, 1939 in Marksville, son of the late John W. and Edna Fones Denton Sr. Surviving are his sisters, Rosalie Miller of Springfield, LA, Opal McNabb of Springfield, TN; grandchildren, John W. Denton IV, Jonathan, Kate and Kaylynn Denton all of St Bernard Parish. He is preceded in death by his wife, Sharon Mellouf Denton and son, John W. Denton III; sister, Mary Jo Starkey; and a granddaughter, Katie Denton. Friends will be received Thursday, March 5, 2009, from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm and on Friday, March 6, 2009 from 9:00 am until the service begins at 11:00 am at Woodland Baptist Church in Springfield. Interment will follow in the Woodland Baptist Church Cemetery in Springfield. An on-line Guestbook and Family Forum are available at http://www.harrymckneely.com *************************************************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/denton.txt