BENTON – Mr. John William “Bill” Gwaltney Sr., age 77, of Benton, passed away at 12:06 a.m. Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at the Anchor Assisted Living in Marion.

Graveside services with Military Honors by the Benton American Legion Post #280, Benton V.F.W. Post # 2671, and the U.S. Army National Guard, will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, February 12, 2024, at the Masonic & Odd Fellows Cemetery of Benton. Brother Bob Brockett will officiate. The family requests that everyone meet at the cemetery. The Leffler Funeral Home of Benton is in charge of the services.

Memorial contributions be made in memory of Bill to the organization of the donor’s choice and will be accepted at the graveside services.

To leave online condolences to the family, or to share memories of Bill, go to www.lpfuneralhome.com.