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Anthony Bentley Obituary
Anthony is preceded in Glory by his grandmother Juanita Bentley, brother Lazarus Bentley 1st, grandfather William "Dodd" Bentley, Lillie "Pearl" Anthony, Father Anthony Wayne Sr Bentley and a Special Brother James N. Howard.
Anthony left behind until we meet again in Glory his Loving Mother Lesa Bentley, longtime childhood sweetheart Nikita Bristow, Granddad Bennie C. Anthony, 6 biological brothers Peterz Anthony, Olajuwon Anthony, Domonick Metzger, Zachary Skillern (Meleah), Lazarus Bentley and Uziah. 5 sisters Deonna Collier (Alonzo), McKiea, Sweetness, Heavenly "Twin", Always "Baby"(Richard).
Nephews Adonte Collier, Gavin Howard, Rayshawn Heard, Roman Sanders, Dash Heard, Saxton White, Zymeir Collier, Alfred Shipp Jr and Yannis Bentley.
Nieces Trejore Collier, Kade Johnson, Devona Johnson, Devonna Collier-Johnson, Miasya Williams, Maury,El Anthony, AlexZandria Mathews, Alivia Mathews, Amilah Shipp, Dom Heard, Amazing Anthony, Golden Grand Taraji Howard. And a host of Aunts, Uncles, great nieces and nephews. With an abundance of cousins.
Anthony was Blessed to have a second family which included parents Shawn Blackford (Crystal), brothers Cryshawn, Marquel and sisters Tara, Alexis and Bri.
The celebration of Anthony's life will take place on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at The Father's House, located at 3951 Fulton Drive Northwest, Canton, Ohio, 44718. Friends may call on the family at 10:00 am EDT, followed by the Celebration of Life Service at 12:00 pm EDT. Arrangements have been entrusted to Schneeberger-Oser Funeral Home, 2222 Fulton Road Northwest, Canton, Ohio 44709.
We invite all who knew and loved Anthony to visit the memorial page at www.SchneebergerFuneral.com. We encourage you to share your fondest memories of Anthony and upload photos that capture the joy, the laughter, and the love he brought into our lives. In remembering Anthony, let us celebrate the extraordinary life he lived and the profound impact he had on each of us
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