Anthony Wayne Benson Obituary
We bid farewell to Anthony Wayne Benson (Savannah, Tennessee), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 16, 2024 at the age of 51. Anthony touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Anthony Wayne Benson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy Edward and Joyce Ann DeShazier Benson; his spouse Leslie Denise Kelley; and his siblings, Charles Edward "Peanut" Benson and Regina Lou Hollands.
He is survived by: his sisters, Melissa Murphy of Savannah and Tina Benson of Savannah; his nieces and nephews, Calvin Abels, Felisha Mullins, Sabrina Howell, Diamond Howell, LeLand Mullins, Ziva Mullins, Letty Mullins and Chris Clay; his girlfriend Maria Dickerson of Savannah, Tennessee; his partner's son Bradley Funderburk (Brandey); and also, Layla Funderburk and Levi Funderburk.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 20th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Saturday, December 21st 2024 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Shackelford Funeral Directors - Savannah (450 Church St, Savannah, TN 38372). A funeral service was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 at the Wilkerson Cemetery.
