Sherman Benton Obituary

Sherman Benton (Dothan, Alabama), born on February 27, 1932, passed away on June 3, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Sherman Benton or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

Sherman leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Sherman’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Sherman will carry forward his memory in their hearts.

He was predeceased by: his wife Anne Jane Benton; his parents, Ralph Benton and Mabel Benton (Stanford); and his sister Miriam Speight (Sam). He is survived by: his daughters, Melony Foster (James) and Cheryl Wood (Andy); and his siblings-in-law, Bill Burgess (Shirley), Mickey McKnight (Debbie), Jimmy McKnight (Nelda), Liz Benton (Wayne) and Ann Benton (Norman). He is also survived by grandchildren, along with numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.