Kay Benton

Birth date: Aug 1, 1927 Death date: Jan 10, 2018

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Kay Edward Benton, age 90, of Dale Road in Spruce Pine, died Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at Brian Center Health & Rehab in Spruce Pine.Born on August 1, 1927 in Fairview, VA, he was the son of the late Ray and Adeline Reed Benton. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister.Kay was a Korean War veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of the Altapass Baptist Church and was retired from CSX Railroad with forty-five years of service. Kay will be remember for his work ethic and enjoyment of working. He also enjoyed being in the woods and hunting.His friends respectfully request the honor of your presence at the funeral service honoring the life of Kay Benton on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 3:00 pm at the Altapass Baptist Church with Dr. Marcus Benfield officiating. A time of support, sharing memories and receiving friends will be on Saturday, January 13, 2018 from 2:00 pm until 3:00 pm at Altapass Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the McKinney Gap Cemetery.Words of comfort may be e-mailed by going to our website; www.webbfh.com., selecting Kay Benton’s name and then you may sign his guestbook. Webb Funeral Home of Spruce Pine is honored to be assisting the Benton family. Mr. Benton’s obituary has also been posted on Facebook for viewing.

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Leigh

in honor of Kay.

Just heard that he passed away or would have been at his service. I have met him many times over the past 35 years and heard many stories from Jack who worked with him on RR
PRAYERS TO ALL ... Jack, Leigh & family

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Desiree Duncan

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Wilburn Ruby Wise

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Russell Saxon

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Norma Duncan

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Murline Leonard Styles

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Jr Jeannie Peterson

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Tim Dawnita Snyder

Mr. Benton was a wonderful neighbor to us.

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Tim Dawnita Snyder

in honor of Kay.
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Kathy Gregory

in honor of Kay.
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Kathy Gregory

Kay and my Dad, Garfa Pittman, were the best of friends. They will be united now.