Mr. William Martin ""Shorty"" Denton, 59, of Moss passed away Monday, March 17th, 2008 at Cumberland River Hospital, in Celina, TN. Mr. Denton was born in Moss, TN on March 17, 1949, the son of Nellie (Green) Denton the late Carlos Denton. He worked at Hevi-Duty and was a member of the Midway Church of Christ and the Central Church of Christ in Rainesville, AL. SURVIVORS: Wife: Margaret Denton of Moss, TN. 2 Daughters: Melissa (Troy) Smith of Murfreesboro, TN. and Amanda (Kevin) Riddle of Moss, TN. Son: William Carlos Denton of Nashville, TN. Mother: Nellie Denton of Moss, TN. 2 Brothers: Tim (Sandy) Denton of Moss, TN. and Edward (Johnnie) Denton of Oltawa, TN. 4 Grandchildren: Tracy and Mason Smith, Kaylee and Martina Riddle, Brother in-law: Donald (Carol Sue) Collins of Celina, TN.