Raymond Denman Obituary
Raymond A. Denman, born June 5, 1934, passed away on October 23, 2025, at The Care Center at Sunset Lake. A proud U.S. Army veteran and former corrections officer, Ray dedicated his life to service to both his country and his community. He was a lifetime member of the Grahamsville First Aid Squad and the owner of Flintlock Farm on Beaver Dam Road.
He is predeceased by his parents Paul G. and Martha Sutherland Denman; his brother, Paul (Bill); and sister Myrtle Denman. He is survived by his wife, Donna Denman; his brother, David Denman; his son, Gene Denman and his grandchildren, Coby and Lindsay Denman; along with their families and his many cousins.
Ray loved his farm, his family, and helping his community. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Graveside services will be held on Monday, November 3, 2025 at Grahamsville Rural Cemetery at 11:00 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Ray's name may be made to the Grahamsville First Aid Squad
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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