John Denton Dumas Obituary
In loving memory of John Denton Dumas (Tifton, Georgia), who departed this world on October 21, 2025 at the age of 86. John Denton leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though John Denton may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those John Denton touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edmund Hansford Dumas and Eleanor Marie Marchant Dumas; and his brother-in-law Gerald Branch. He is survived by: his sister LaVerne Dumas Branch of Chula; and his siblings-in-law, Gary, Janna Branch, Bennie and Dina Branch.
A graveside service will be held on Sunday, October 26th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Oak Ridge Cemetery.
Flowers accepted or donations may be made to Hospice of Tift Area, PO Box 747, Tifton, Ga. 31793, or a charity of your choice.