Background
Denton, Billy Ray was born on March 19, 1949 in Oxford, Mississippi, United States. Son of Clo Ray and Vivian Christine (Reaves) Denton.
Denton, Billy Ray was born on March 19, 1949 in Oxford, Mississippi, United States. Son of Clo Ray and Vivian Christine (Reaves) Denton.
Associate of Arts in Sacred Literature, Whites Ferr Road School Bible, 1979; Bachelor in Biblical Studies, American Christian Bible College, 1979; Master of Theology, International Bible Institute, 1980.
Minister, Vicksburg (Mississippi) Church Christ, 1979-1980; minister, Rodenburg Avenue Church Christ, Biloxi, Mississippi, 1980-1982; minister, 43d St. Church Christ, Bradenton, Florida, 1982-1985; minister, Pineville (Louisiana) Church Christ, 1985-1988; minister, Forest Park (Georgia) Church Christ, since 1988. Director Atlanta World Missions Forum, Forest Park, since 1989. Campaign coordinator South Metropolitan Atlanta Campaign Christ, since 1990.
Member Clayton County Chamber of C., Jonesboro, Georgia, 1991. Staff sergeant United States Air Force, 1969-1976. Member National Christian Counselors Association, Optimist Club (president 1988).
Married Linda Jean Leist, December 17, 1972. Children: Melody Joy, Olivia Christine.
