Francis Benton Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Francis Benton of Evansville, Indiana, who passed away on August 12, 2025, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Francis Benton to show support.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Francis is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Francis' spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Oscar F. Benton and Hazel M. Benton (Jackman). He is survived by: his wife Darlene Benton (Hardin); his son Fred Hobgood; and his sister Martha Ann Benton.
