1905 - 1991 (86 years)
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| Name |
Denton, Alva N. |
| Birth |
28 Sep 1905 |
Clay County, Illinois  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Reference Number |
DENT.A004 |
| _FGRAVE |
112334693 |
| Death |
4 Oct 1991 |
| Burial |
IOOF Cemetery, Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri |
| Person ID |
I50440 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified |
20 Jun 2021 |
| Father |
Denton, Joel Isaac, b. 21 Apr 1860, Monroe Township, Clark County, Indiana d. 12 May 1943, Missouri (Age 83 years) |
| Mother |
Fender, Rosetta 'Rosa', b. 12 Jul 1869, Owen County, Indiana d. 31 May 1949, Mississippi County, Missouri (Age 79 years) |
| Marriage |
1884 |
| Family ID |
F18200 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- East Prairie - Alva Denton, 86 years old, of East Prairie, died Friday at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
He was born Sept. 28, 1905, in Clay County, Illinois, the son of Joel Isaac and Rosa Fender Denton.
He lived most of his life in Mississippi County, where he was a retired bus driver. He was a member of the First Church of God here.
On Dec. 8, 1923, he married Evelyn Rodgers. She died Dec. 25, 1979. On Mar. 7, 1983, he married Audie Chessor. She survives.
Other survivors include one son, Rodger Denton; one stepson, Stanley Chessor; one daughter, Ilene Denton Bell; one sister, Nina Hunter; 10 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held today at the First Church of God. Burial will be in the IOOF Cemetery near Charleston.
Southeast Missourian
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