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Family Group Record for Joel Patrick (Pat) Dent

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Husband: Joel Patrick (Pat) Dent
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AKA: Pat
Born: Feb 29 1943 - Carbondale Fayette County West Virginia
Baptized: 1980 - Boone County West Virginia
Died:
Buried:
Father: George Washington Dent (1921-1971)
Mother: Betty Jean Nutter (1924- )
Marriage: November 23, 1963 Place: Dillon County South
Carolina
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Wife: Connie Lou White
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Born: January 15, 1945 - Wharton Boone County West Virginia
Baptized:
Died:
Buried:
Father: Ivan Ray White (1910-1994)
Mother: Mary Jane Turner (1911-1998)
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Children
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1 M Richard Ivan Dent
Born: August 25, 1964 - Boone County West Virginia
Baptized:
Died:
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Spouse: Mary Regina "Jeanie" Cantrell (1953- )
Marr. Date: March 2, 1996 - Dents Wedding Chapel Kanawha County West
Virginia
Spouse:
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2 F Sonya Jane Dent
Born: December 8, 1966 - Charleston Kanawha County,West Virginia
Baptized:
Died:
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Spouse: Michael Brian Dolan (1960- )
Marr. Date: December 27, 1986 - Kanawha County,West Virginia.
Spouse:
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3 M John Patrick Dent
Born: January 13, 1974 - Madison Boone County West Virginia
Baptized:
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Spouse: Tabitha Kay Barker (1973- )
Marr. Date: October 18, 1997 - Danville,Boone County West Virginia
Spouse:
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General Notes (Husband)
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Known by all as Pat Dent
he was born Feb 29 1943 in Carbondale Fayette County West Virginia
Son to George Washington Dent and Betty Jean Nutter,
The family moved to Clinton Camp in Boone County West Virginia in 1950.

1960-1963
82nd Airborne Special Forces United States Army
his M.O.S was in engineering and gurilla warfare.

1970s
Boone County Deputy Sheriff worked his way to the rank of Leiutenantwithin 6
years,
he was the first Deputy Sheriff to graduate from the West Virginia StatePolice
Academy
with honors from Boone County West Virginia.

in 1974 he was nominated national cop of the year.
he attended 14 different Police schools in the following areas
1. Drugs
2. Junenile Laws
3. Homicide Investigations
4. Scientific Investigations of Crimes
5. Sex Crimes Investigations
6. Fire Arms
7. Penal Codes
8. Crime Preventions
9. Arson Investigations

He has a Associate Degree in Criminal Justice from West Virginia Southern
Community Colleage, Which he got by going 3 nights a week While a Deputy
Sheriff and While working a 2nd job at Eastern Coal Company as Chief Security.

1981-1985
Superintendent of West Virginia Highways for Boone County
Appointed by Governor John D. Rockefeller IV

1985-1988
Investigator for the West Virginia Secretary of State
Appointed by Secretary Ken Hechler

1990s- 2003
County Administrative Assistant to the Boone County Commission
Appointed by Commissioners
Mickey J. Protan.
Gordan Eversole.
Gene Kuhn.

Great husband to his wife Connie Lou White... and the best daddy anyone could
ever hope to have...

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General Notes (Wife)
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She was a Deputy Sheriff in Boone County West Virginia
from 1980- 2002, she worked in the child abuse & sex crime unit.
She set up the child abuse unit in the Boone County Sheriff's dept.
She was top in her class at the West Virginia State Police acadamy.
She was the 3rd female Deputy Sheriff hired in Boone County WV.

Greatest Mother anyone could ever hope to have.... and a dear firend.

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