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Jesse Benton, Sr. Obituary
Jesse “Jessie” Benton, Sr, 90, passed away in Greenville, Texas on Thursday, August 28, 2025.
Celebration of Life:
Visitation:
Cozine and Tarver Funeral Home
1608 King Street
Greenville, Texas 75401
Thursday, September 4, 2025
12 Noon - 6:00 PM
Homegoing Service:
Mt. Elem Baptist Church
3102 Dalton Street
Greenville, Texas 75401
Friday, September 5, 2025
1:00 PM
Interment:
Grundy Memorial Park Cemetery
Greenville, Texas 75401
Memories and Condolences
for Jesse Benton, Sr.
2 Entries
Tracey Davis
September 5, 2025
Darlene, I’m sorry to hear about the passing of your dad. Praying your memories bring you comfort in the years to come. Work won’t allow me to attend services, please know that I’m praying for you classmate.
Otis Moon
September 3, 2025
MY thoughts and prayers go out to the Benton Family. My sincere condolence go out to the family(cousins). Thinking about you all.. Cuz always had a smile and kept us laughing. Heaven brought home a good one.
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