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Mr. Charlie E Benton

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Charlie Benton Obituary

Charlie Edward Benton was born on February 9, 1951 in Alexander City, Alabama. He passed away at his residence in Goodwater, AL on August 1, 2025. He was preceded in death by his brothers: John Henry Hall, Robert L. Benton, and Charles Benton; A sister Mary Ann Tuck. Charlie was affectionately known as "Charlie Rock". He was the beloved son of the late William and Dera Benton. Charlie graduated from Laura High School in 1969, where he excelled in basketball. Sergeant Charlie Edward Benton was a proud veteran of the United States Military. Charlie served in the United States Army, the United States Army Reserve, and the United States Army National Guard retiring with 31 years of service. His memories will forever be cherished. He is survived by his son, Kadori D. Benton of Kellyton, Alabama; daughter, Krystal A. Benton of Alabaster, Alabama; Grandson, Gabriel O. Benton of Boaz, Alabama; granddaughters: Kyliee N. Benton of Elmore, Alabama and Kalani S. Spencer of Alabaster, Alabama; Brothers: Reverend Jesse L. Mayes (Mary) of Alexander City, Alabama, and Reverend David L. Benton (Elizabeth) of Prattville, Alabama To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mr. Charlie E Benton, please visit our floral store.

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Published by WCOV-TV on Aug. 3, 2025.

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4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Armour's Memorial Chapel

1465 N. Central Avenue, Alexander City, AL 35010

Aug

9

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11:00 a.m.

Armour's Memorial Chapel

1465 N. Central Avenue, Alexander City, AL 35010

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1465 North Central Avenue, Alexander City, AL 35010

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