David Randall "Tank" Benton

David Randall "Tank" Benton obituary, Nicholasville, KY

David Randall "Tank" Benton

David Benton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Clark Legacy Center - Nicholasville on Dec. 7, 2024.
David "Tank" Randall Benton, 65, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024. He was born in Lexington, KY on March 30, 1959, to Pauline Cox Benton, and the late Carlos R. "Tank" Benton. David was a retired sheet metal worker and was a member of Sulpher Well Christian Church in Nicholasville.
He loved riding motorcycles, hunting, and pitching horseshoes with his friends.
Besides his mother, Pauline, those left to cherish his memory includes his sister, Carla (Tony) Sparks; brother, Steve (Shanon) Benton; niece, Victoria Sparks; nephews, Garrett (Brittany) Benton, Seth Benton, Luke (Lindsay) Benton; great nieces, Emmy, Lexi; great nephews, Atlas, Brayden; and special friend, Carolyn Burton.
In addition to his father, Carlos, David is preceded in death by his grandparents, Mary and Homer Benton; and Lyndon Cox
A gathering of family and friends is planned for Monday, December 9, 2024 starting at 5pm, at Clark Legacy Center, Brannon Crossing, with a celebration of life service following at 6pm officiated by John Sanders.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Network for Hope (formally KODA) https://www.networkforhope.org/

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Donald and PeggyPerrin

December 12, 2024

Donald and PeggyPerrin As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Robert & Glenda Boyd

December 9, 2024

Prayers for all family and friends!! We will all miss him!!

Robert & Glenda Boyd

December 9, 2024

We will always remember his laugh and smile!! Always kind and super good mam!! He will be missed!!

Larry and pat Glass.

December 8, 2024

God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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