Phillip Benton (Hartville)'s Obituary
Phillip Bernell Benton, 42, of Grovespring, MO, died April 19, 2020 as the result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Phillip was born at home in Grovespring November 25, 1977. He attended Grovespring Elementary and graduated from Hartville High School.
Phillip enjoyed spending time outdoors camping, hunting, and fishing. He was outgoing, friendly, a BIG flirt, and had an irresistible smile.
Phillip is survived by two sons, Julian Garner of Springfield and Christian Benton of Grovespring; his parents, Jeff and Phyllis (Woolman) Benton of Grovespring; brothers Jeff Benton and wife LaDonna of Ash Grove; and Joel Benton of Nixa; sisters, Emily Hunter and husband John of Lebanon; and Marcy McClain and husband Charlie of Niangua; 13 nieces and nephews; paternal grandparents Bernell and Shirley Benton; maternal grandfather Paul Phillip Woolman; as well as numerous aunts, uncles and cousins who will miss him very much.
Memorial contributions can be made to the family through the Holman-Howe Funeral Home of Hartville, Missouri. P.O. Box 236 Hartville, Missouri 65667
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