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1934 James 2022

James Denton

January 15, 1934 — June 24, 2022

Franklin

June 24, 2022

James Harlan Denton

Born January 15, 1934

Preceded in death by wife, Martha Frances Snell Denton; mother, Ruby Shirley Denton; father, Clyde Blakeman Denton; and sister, Serena Denton Haynes.

Survived by wife, Kathleen Gann Denton; son, David (Gail) Denton; stepdaughter, Debbie (Ronnie) Seigenthaler; grandson, Mark (Hailey) Denton; step-granddaughter, Mindy (Bubba) Norris; step-grandson, Dillon (Laura) Seigenthaler; great-grandson Noah James Denton; step-great grandsons Eli, Caleb, and Jacob Seigenthaler and Hasten and Drake Norris.

Mr. Denton owned a Charles Chip Franchise in KY for many years. After retiring from that business, he started a lawn care business and later owned Heirloom Antiques in Franklin TN. He was a member of Berry’s Chapel Church of Christ.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 29, 2022 from 9:30am – 11:30am with a Celebration of Life at 11:30am at Harpeth Hills Memorial Gardens, 9090 Highway 100, Nashville TN. A private burial will be held in Bowling Green KY.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your choice.

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Visitation

Wednesday, June 29, 2022

9:30 - 11:30 am (Eastern time)

Harpeth Hills Funeral Home & Cremation Center

9090 TN-100, Nashville, TN 37221

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Celebration of Life

Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Starts at 11:30 pm (Eastern time)

Harpeth Hills Funeral Home & Cremation Center

9090 TN-100, Nashville, TN 37221

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