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October 17 Today in OPC History

Jesse Denton

2022

 

On October 17, 1950, Jesse Denton of Calvary OPC, Ringoes, NJ participated in his first meeting as a ruling elder in the Presbytery of New Jersey, the beginning of sixty plus years of active service. Jesse would attend his last meeting six decades later on April 26, 2011.

Jesse joined Calvary Church in the 1940s and was ordained as an elder during the pastorate of Meredith G. Kline, pastor of Calvary Church from 1948–1950. Jesse served as clerk of session for the majority of his years on the Calvary session.

Married to Mabel Dani, Jesse and Mabel were known for their servants’ hearts and warm smiles. Jesse died on February 11, 2014 at the age of 95.

Picture: Jesse and Mabel Denton

 

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