Sandra "Sandy" Gayle Benton

September 30, 2020

Sandra “Sandy” Benton, age 70, of Clayton, passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital. She was born on January 4, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Beatrice (Sanders) and Harmon Benton. She retired after more than 40 years from her position as Personnel Manager at Kmart. Sandy had an enormous heart for all animals; she showed her love and support by being a part of many different organizations that involved helping animals in need. In her spare time she enjoyed going to concerts, but she especially enjoyed seeing her favorite band the Eagles. Sandy also enjoyed spending a relaxing day on a beach vacation or shopping with her best-friend Patti. She is survived by her nieces; Debbie (Greg) Merrick, Sandy (Barry) Burdette, Donna (Jim) Conway, Micki Benton, & Stephanie Benton, God-children; Beth (Robbie) Rosenkranz, Mike (Amanda) Miller, Emily (Johnnie) O’Daniel, & Bill (Carrie) Woods, best-friend of 63 years; Patti (Lavon) Miller, along with numerous great- nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. Preceded in death by her parents, brothers; Floyd, James “Whitey”, Edgar, & Donald Benton. The family will be having a visitation for Sandy from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, Monday, October 5, 2020 at Kindred Funeral Home (400 Union Blvd, Englewood, OH). Her service will begin at 12:00 pm with Pastor Sam Hollingsworth officiating. Burial will follow at Clayton Cemetery in Clayton. Due to the COVID 19 Pandemic, please maintain social distancing guidelines and wear a mask if you attend. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Greater Dayton (1661 Nicholas Rd, Dayton, OH 45417). Online condolences may be made to the family at www.KindredFuneralHome.com If you would like to watch Sandy's service, please click the following link. http://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/37998