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Jay Benton '84 April 24, 2018 1:07 PM updated: April 24, 2018 1:11 PM
Stringer and Griffin Funeral Home obituary
113 W Holly St
Woodville, Texas 75979
Phone: (409) 283-8218
Fax: 409-283-7038
Jay Benton, DVM
December 25, 1955 - April 18, 2018
Jay Anthony Benton, DVM, 62, of Silsbee, passed away, Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston, Texas.
Memorial services will be held Sunday, April 22, 2018 at 2 p.m. at Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home in Woodville. Officiating will be Brother Billy Kilpatrick and longtime friend, Judge Jacques L. Blanchette. Honorary pallbearers will be Rodney Spell, Kyler Spell, Odis Gore, Tracy King, Cody Crosby, and Ken Hebert.
Jay was born December 25, 1955 to J.A. & Ann Benton in Woodville, Texas. He was a longtime resident of Tyler County and owned & operated Silsbee Animal Clinic. He was a graduate of Sam Houston State University and received his Doctorate of Veterinarian Medicine from Texas A & M University. He was a member of the Texas A & M Alumni Association, Texas Veterinary Medical Association, American Veterinary Medical Association and a supporter of the FFA.
He was preceded in death by his father, J.A. Benton.
He is survived by his mother, Ann Benton of Colmesneil; brother, Ronnie Benton of Margate, Florida; sisters, Teresa Durham & husband, Randy of Woodville and Barbara Benton of Colmesneil; niece, Erika Myers; nephew, Randy C. Durham; great niece, Madilyn Myers; and great nephew, Maddox Myers.
Memorials may be made to the Texas A & M Veterinarian Medicine Foundation, 401 George Bush Dr., College Station, Texas 77840
Services are under the direction of Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home in Woodville, Texas.
SERVICES
Memorial Service
Sunday, April 22, 2018
2:00 PM
Stringer and Griffin Funeral Home
113 W Holly St
Woodville, Texas 75979
113 W Holly St
Woodville, Texas 75979
Phone: (409) 283-8218
Fax: 409-283-7038
Jay Benton, DVM
December 25, 1955 - April 18, 2018
Jay Anthony Benton, DVM, 62, of Silsbee, passed away, Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston, Texas.
Memorial services will be held Sunday, April 22, 2018 at 2 p.m. at Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home in Woodville. Officiating will be Brother Billy Kilpatrick and longtime friend, Judge Jacques L. Blanchette. Honorary pallbearers will be Rodney Spell, Kyler Spell, Odis Gore, Tracy King, Cody Crosby, and Ken Hebert.
Jay was born December 25, 1955 to J.A. & Ann Benton in Woodville, Texas. He was a longtime resident of Tyler County and owned & operated Silsbee Animal Clinic. He was a graduate of Sam Houston State University and received his Doctorate of Veterinarian Medicine from Texas A & M University. He was a member of the Texas A & M Alumni Association, Texas Veterinary Medical Association, American Veterinary Medical Association and a supporter of the FFA.
He was preceded in death by his father, J.A. Benton.
He is survived by his mother, Ann Benton of Colmesneil; brother, Ronnie Benton of Margate, Florida; sisters, Teresa Durham & husband, Randy of Woodville and Barbara Benton of Colmesneil; niece, Erika Myers; nephew, Randy C. Durham; great niece, Madilyn Myers; and great nephew, Maddox Myers.
Memorials may be made to the Texas A & M Veterinarian Medicine Foundation, 401 George Bush Dr., College Station, Texas 77840
Services are under the direction of Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home in Woodville, Texas.
SERVICES
Memorial Service
Sunday, April 22, 2018
2:00 PM
Stringer and Griffin Funeral Home
113 W Holly St
Woodville, Texas 75979
505 George Bush Drive
College Station, TX 77840
(979) 845-7514
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