Mr. Benton Charles Cox age 67 of Dyersburg, TN died Sunday, December 25, 2022, at his residence. Arrangements are entrusted to McCreight Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Friday, January 6, 2022, 12 Noon-12:55 PM at New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church 725 Carter Lane Dyersburg, TN. Funeral services will follow at 1:00 P.M. with Reverend A.E. McCadney. Burial will be held in Memorial Park Cemetery in Dyersburg, TN. Active Pallbearers; Joe E. Mitchell, Jeffery Mitchell, Marvetous Mitchell Dwayne Cox, Jamal Henderson and Danny Akins. Honorary Pallbearers; nephews, cousins and friends. Survivors; his wife, Arnita Mitchell Cox; children, Shennetta Cox and Kelvin Mitchell both of Dyersburg, TN; grandson, Landon Azbell of Dyersburg, TN; sisters, Renay Cox, Betty Boxley and Delania Richmond all of Dyersburg, TN; and Bobbie Henderson of Hartford, CT; brothers Robert Cox, James (Joyce) Cox and Lynn Wallace all of Dyersburg, TN; brother-in-law, Jeffery (Lisa) Mitchell, Joe E. (Teresa) Mitchell, Marvetous Duane Mitchell all of Flint, MI; sister-in-law, Elder Frances Dell Mitchell of Dyersburg, TN; very special nephew, Dwayne Cox of Dyersburg, TN. In addition, he leaves a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Matilda Cox; brothers,  Billy Ray Cox, Willard Marshall Cox and Carl Cox; sisters, Patricia Ann Cox and Mereline Brown. You may share your memories and condolences with the family at www.mccreightfuneralhome.com. A Legacy of Life, Every Life is worth Remembering.