Eddy Benton Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Eddy Benton (Olney, Texas), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Eddy left this world on October 17, 2025 at the age of 76, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Eddy Benton or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Eddy leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Eddy may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Billy Randall and Thelma Corine Benton (Sells); his wife Paula Newsom; his sister Vicki Benton; his brother-in-law Butch Newsom; his cousin Billy Williams; and his nephew Eddy Wray Newsom.
He is survived by: his daughter Brenda; his son-in-law Steve Gray of Olney, Texas; and his siblings, Rita Gail Williams of Paradise, Texas and Bobby Dean Benton of Olney, Texas.. He is also survived by Numerous Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, and Nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Chapel of Lunn Funeral Home (300 S Avenue M, Olney, TX 76374). A graveside service will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Restland Cemetery.