Wayne Gentry's obituary , Passed away on December 10, 2025 in Ashland, Alabama

Wayne Gentry

January 21, 1948 - December 10, 2025 (77 years old)

Ashland, Alabama

Wayne Gentry's obituary , Passed away on December 10, 2025 in Ashland, Alabama

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Benefield Funeral Homes

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Wayne Gentry

January 21, 1948 - December 10, 2025 (77 years old)

Ashland, Alabama

Wayne Gentry Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Wayne Gentry of Ashland, Alabama, who passed away on December 10, 2025, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Wayne Gentry to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James "Jim" Gentry and Alma Milstead of Talladega, AL; and his wife Laura Martin Gentry. He is survived by: his children, Kristi Gentry Whetstone of Ashland, Jason Gentry of Sylacauga, Tracie Smith (Keith) of Ashland and Kellie Duke (Eddie) of Opelika; his grandchildren, Jasmine Stephens, Kayla Gentry Hubbard (Jared), Cole Gentry, Hannah Smith, Connor Duke and Claire Duke; and his great grandchildren, Amiyah, Carson, Ethan, Everleigh and Josie Lynn.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 14th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Benefield Funeral Home-Ashland (85499 AL-9, Ashland, AL 36251). A memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 14th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the same location.

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Funeral arrangement under the care of
Benefield Funeral Homes



Sun

Dec 14

Visitation

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Benefield Funeral Home-Ashland
85499 AL-9, Ashland, AL 36251

Sun

Dec 14

Memorial service

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Benefield Funeral Home-Ashland
85499 AL-9, Ashland, AL 36251

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