Glenn Edward Benters

Glenn Edward Benters obituary, Okeechobee, FL

Glenn Edward Benters

Glenn Benters Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Buxton & Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home and Crematory on Oct. 15, 2024.
Glenn Edward Benters, 76
Moore Haven – Glenn Edward Benters died October 4, 2024. He was born August 17, 1948 in Prophetstown, Illinois. A resident of Moore Haven for eight years, he enjoyed fishing and hunting.
Mr. Benters was preceded in death by his father, John Benters; mother, Ruth Benters; and brother, Kevin Benters.
He is survived by his wife, Lisa Bunton, of Moore Haven, FL; son, Shane Benters (Jessica), of Hartford, WV; daughters, Heather Cox, of Norfolk, AR and Katie Holland, of Wake Forrest, NC; nine grandchildren; three great grandchildren; brothers, Charlie, of Missouri and Eldon, of Lena, IL; and other children, Phillip Bunton, of North Carolina, Carmen Bunton, of Moore Haven, Florida, and Tiffany Reed (Bill), of Lena, IL.
The family is planning a private memorial at a later date.
Those wishing to leave a message of condolence may sign the register book at, www.OkeechobeeFuneralHome.com
All arrangements are entrusted to the direction and care of the Buxton & Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home, 400 North Parrott Avenue, Okeechobee, Florida, 34972.
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