John Robert Benton Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 7, 2018, at the age of 89, John Robert Benton (Whiteville, North Carolina), born in Columbus, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Robert Benton to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Edith Batten Benton; and his siblings, William Earl Benton, Dessie Eulene Jernigan and Mary Spaulding. He is survived by: his parents, William Carlos and Bertha Powell Benton; his daughters, Patricia Benton Settle (Ron) of Whiteville and Peggy Benton Smith (Dale) of Whiteville; his grandsons, Steven Robert Settle of Greenville, NC, David Lee Settle (Pamela Christine) of Greenville, NC, Matthew Smith (Tiffany) of Tennessee, Andrew Smith of Texas, Macy Smith, Lexxi Smith of Tennessee, Jordyn Smith, Addisyn Smith of Texas and Olivia Settle of Greenville, NC.; and his aunt Lois Novinger of Florida.