Leslie Ray "Les" Denton

Leslie Ray "Les" Denton obituary, Bastrop, LA

Leslie Ray "Les" Denton

Leslie Denton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cox Funeral Homes - Oak Grove Chapel on Oct. 1, 2025.

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LESLIE RAY "LES" DENTON, AGE 72
PIONEER, LOUISANA
Cox Funeral Home
Oak Grove, Louisiana
Funeral services for Leslie Ray Denton, age 72, of Pioneer, Louisiana, will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, October 2, 2025, at Cox Funeral Home with Rev. David Ford officiating. Interment will be in the Reeks Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Cox Funeral Home.
Visitation will be Thursday from 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM at Cox Funeral Home.
He is preceded in death by his parents, John William "J. W." Denton and Billie Jean Denton; brother, J.R. Denton.
Les is survived by his wife, Susie Denton of Pioneer, Louisiana; son and daughter-in-law, Daril and LaDonna Denton of Pioneer, Louisiana; daughter, Pam Adams of Pioneer, Louisiana; daughter, Lindsey Denton of Onalaska, Texas; four grandchildren, Brelyn Rabon & husband Omri of West Monroe, Louisiana, Hailey Adams of Oak Grove, Louisiana, Luke Denton of Onalaska, Texas, Koda McMayon of Onalaska, Texas; great grandchild, Khyzer Turner of Oak Grove, Louisiana; brother and sister-in-law, Mike and Carol Denton of Pioneer, Louisiana; sister and brother-in-law, Cheryl and Jerrie Barthol of Pioneer, Louisiana.
The family would like to give a special Thank You to the West Carroll Memorial Hospital and staff for all they have done for the Denton family.
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