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“So sorry to hear of Mr. Jeter's passing. His committment to caring for his family impressed me as I witnessed how he took care of Terry and Mrs....Read More »
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1 of 13 | Posted by: LINDA STORY VAN STEENBERGEN Cadiz
“Randy & Brittany,
So sorry we could not make it to the funeral. I remember taking Brittany to his house several times and he always had a smile...Read More »
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2 of 13 | Posted by: Tami Prince - benton, KY
“Linda, so sorry to hear about your dad. May God bless all.
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3 of 13 | Posted by: Danetta Weaver - Benton, KY
“Please know how sorry I am to hear about Mr Jeter's passing. He was such a sweet man and a devoted father to Terry. I remember before he came to...Read More »
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4 of 13 | Posted by: Madonna Edwards - Benton, KY
“Am sorry for your loss. You and family are in my prayers.
Love, Aunt Laura
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5 of 13 | Posted by: Laura Fields McDougal - TN
“Randy, Lana & Family............So sorry to hear that you lost your dad. I
will keep you in my prayers. Love You Frances
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6 of 13 | Posted by: Frances York - Benton, KY
“Randy & Lana--So sorry to hear about your Dad. All of you are in my heart & prayers. Love you
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7 of 13 | Posted by: Jimmie Sue Mathis - Benton, KY
“To Randy and family, Linda and family, I am sorry to hear about the passing of your Dad. He was a wonderful man and a good friend when Tiffany and I...Read More »
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8 of 13 | Posted by: Marietta Novak - Benton, KY
“Thinking of you Linda!
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9 of 13 | Posted by: Gail Hatchett - Benton, KY
“Dear Norm and Debbie,
We never had the privilege of meeting your dad, Norm, but we surely have met him in you. Your kindness, intelligence,...Read More »
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10 of 13 | Posted by: Charlie and Barbara Schiappa - MA
“Dear Norm and Debbie,
We never had the privilege of meeting your Dad, Norm, but we surely met him through you. Your kindness, intelligence,...Read More »
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11 of 13 | Posted by: Barbara and Charlie Schiappa - MA
“Linda,
Just wanted you to know that you and all the famiy are in my thoughts and prayers. I know how much you and everyone loved your dad and...Read More »
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12 of 13 | Posted by: Bonnie Uzzle Gibson - Benton, KY
“I never had the priviledge of knowing Mr. Jeter personally as I would have liked to. However, I had the blessing to work with his daughter, Linda...Read More »
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13 of 13 | Posted by: Bonnie Gibson - Benton, KY
W. J. Jeter, 94 of Benton, Kentucky died on Wednesday, January 30, 2013, at Lakeway Nursing & Rehabilitation in Benton, Kentucky.
Mr. Jeter was a veteran of the US Army and served during World War II. He was a retired Heavy Equipment Operator for Reed Crushed Stone.
Born Tuesday, December 10, 1918 in Wayne Co., Tennessee, he was the son of the late Neal Jeter and the late Verna (Churchwell) Jeter. He was the husband of the late Mary Edith (Ray) Jeter.
Surviving are sons, Terry Jeter of Benton, KY, Randy Jeter, wife Lana of Benton, KY and Norman Jeter, wife Debra of Clarksville, TN, daughter, Linda Tolbert of Benton, KY, sister, Jean Carroll of Murphreesboro, TN, grandchildren, Shelley Noles of Benton, KY, Nikki Wilbanks of New Concord, KY, Clay Jeter of Los Angeles, CA, Chris Jeter of Benton, KY, Brittany Jeter of Benton, KY, Shaun Holland of Benton, KY, Lindsey Holland of Benton, KY, Clint Holland of Benton, KY, and great grandchildren, Audrey Noles, Jack Noles, Lauren Noles, Ethan Tate Jeter, Kenzie Briggs, Grady Holland, and Finn Wilbanks.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, brothers, Arnold Jeter, Guy Jeter, Ray Jeter, Fay Jeter, Claude Jeter, and sisters, Elizabeth Ann Brown, and Johnnie Sue Jones.
A Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM on Saturday at Collier Funeral Chapel located at 211 West 5th St. Benton, Kentucky 42025.
Interment will follow in Benton Cemetery, Benton, KY.
Visitation will be held at the Collier Funeral Home between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Friday, February 1, 2013.
