Hugh Kelly Banton Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Hugh Kelly Banton of Franklin, Kentucky, who passed away on June 5, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Hugh Kelly Banton to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Benjamin Claypool Banton and Elizabeth Kelley Banton; his wife Nancy Dell Holcomb Banton; his daughter Scarlett Dawn Banton; his wife Mimi Burr Banton; and his sister Sue Nuckols.
He is survived by: his sons, Christopher Lynn Banton of Chicago, Shawn Kelly Banton (Melissa) of Smiths Grove and Adrian Courtney Banton (Dana) of Franklin; his siblings, Joe Banton (Phyllis) of Indianapolis, Indiana and Bennie Gregory of Franklin; his grandchildren, Ashlann Dawn Halasz, Jolly Marie Kelly-Banton, Benjamin Courtney Banton, Griffin Courtney Banton and Emerson Verlee Banton; and his great grandchild Gracie Taylor.