Gracie Denton Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mrs. Gracie Denton went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, February 23, 2017. Gracie was born in Brinkley, Arkansas on October 27, 1942 to Willie and Louella Swearengin. She grew up in Brinkley, Arkansas and spent most of her adult life in Wynne, Arkansas. Gracie was blessed with a large and loving family. She married Paul "Buddy" Denton in 1960. She began her married life as a homemaker and was dedicated to raising their children. Gracie loved to write prayers, poems, and personal notes for her children and many others. She always greeted people with a sweet smile, encouraging words and love. She was a blessing to many during her 74 years. She loved her family and her church family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul "Buddy" Denton in 2015, parents, Willie and Louella Davis Traylor, brothers, Robert, Murray, Glenn and Harlen and sisters, Martha Carolynn, Delores, Sharon and Dorothy. She is survived by her sons, Paul, Chris, and Donald Denton, all of Wynne, daughters, Alecia Cameron and Dianna Moore both of Wynne, brother, Bill Swearengin of Forrest City, stepbrothers, Jerry and Forrest Lee, grandchildren, John Denton, Amber Watts, Angela Wright, Taylor Witcher, Michelle Cameron, Shelby Moore, Danielle, Kaitlyn, Jayden and McKenzie Denton, 9 great grandchildren and her extended Denton family whom she loved dearly. Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Kernodle Funeral Home from 10 AM until 12 PM with funeral services following at 12 PM. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery in Brinkley, Arkansas. Memorials may be made to the Calvary Fellowship Church.

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Gracie Denton

October 23, 1942 - February 23, 2017