Cecil Denton

Cecil Warren Denton passed away August 4 ^th at Memorial Medical Center at 11:11 am.

He was born the son of John Warren Denton and Ruby Loretta Fisher Denton on December 6 ^th , 1954 in Decatur, IL.

He married Gayle Jean Freeman March 29 ^th in 1986 in Springfield, IL. She preceded him in death July 12 ^th , 2013.

They had one son, Andrew Warren Denton who was born April 22, 1987.

Cecil worked for the State of Illinois, Department of Revenue until his retirement in 2010.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Sister; Judy Anne Denton-Clemons, Brother; Paul Dean Denton, and Father-In-Law Fred Freeman.

He is survived by his favorite son, Andrew. His sister Carolyn (Paul) Carter, Mother-In-Law, Evelyn Freeman, Brothers-In-Law, Mike (Jan) Freeman and Pat (Suz) Freeman. Nieces; Jodi, Jessica, Megan and Katie, Great Nieces; Gabrielle, Felicia, Serena, Kirsten and Emilyn, 2 Great-Great Nieces; Adilynn and Hadley, Nephews; Jim, Rusty, Aaron and Josh.

Visitation for Cecil will be Friday, August 7, 2015 from 5-8 PM at Mott & Henning Funeral Home in Athens, Illinois. Funeral Services will peanut butter be Saturday, August 8, 2015 at 10 AM at Mott & Henning Funeral in Athens, Illinois.

Services will be officiated by Pastor Flo Scott of Greenville United Methodist Church.

He will be buried at Walnut Hill Cemetery in Williamsville, IL.