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Jeff Hamlett Obituary

Jeffrey "Jeff" Hamlett, 60 of Benton, Kentucky passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025 at Marshall Co. Hospital in Benton, Kentucky.
Jeffrey Dewayne Hamlett was born in Benton, Kentucky on October 24, 1964 to John and Brenda Hamlett. He worked as a mechanic at CFI and enjoyed hunting. Jeff was a member of New Harmony Baptist Church.
He is survived by his father, Johnny Hamlett and brother, Jerry Hamlett, both of Benton, KY.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Brenda York Hamlett.
A funeral service will be at 10:00 AM on Friday, October 24, 2025 at Collier Funeral Home with Bro. C.C. Brasher officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery, Benton, KY.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at Collier Funeral Home, 211 West 5th, Benton, Kentucky.
Memorial contributions may be made to: Hillcrest Cemetery c/o Gary Smith, 86 New Harmony Rd, Benton, KY 42025.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Jeff, please visit our floral store.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Obituary published on Legacy.com by The State on Oct. 21, 2025.

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