Gilford Thurston "Fuzzy" Benton, age 65, of Brierfield, Alabama, passed away unexpectedly on February 10, 2019. He grew up in Maylene and attended Helena schools. He worked as a welder at the local lime plants and was a diesel mechanic. He loved hunting, fishing, and most of all, spending time with his family.
He is survived by his wife, Kimberly Benton; son, John Benton (April); daughters, Kimberly and Dorothy Benton; adopted children, Jessica, Kerri, Austin and Shelly Benton; four grandchildren, Tiffany, Abby, John and Tricia Benton; and one great-grandchild, Katana; sisters, Dot, Jackie, Ilene and Wylene, Macey, and Becky; brothers, James and Billy; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In his memory, please hold your loved ones dear and witness to one another.