SPRING HOPE - James Frederick Denton, 71, of Spring Hope passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 22, in Hayes Family Cemetery, Claude Lewis Road, Middlesex.

James is survived by his children, Ricky Denton of Acworth, Georgia, Debby Denton Brooks of Spring Hope, Paul Denton of Sutton North Dakota and Mike Denton of Mapleton, Iowa; sister, Louise Creech of Kenly; brother, Bobby Denton of Fuquay; 15 grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret May Denton and his parents, Hubert and Iva Hayes Denton.

Arrangements by Joyner's Funeral Home, Wilson.