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In early May 2023, the body of Charles Winford Benton was discovered under circumstances that prompted the attention of local authorities in Bessemer, Alabama. The case was brought to light on May 7th when it was reported that Benton had passed away due to natural causes. His death occurred while he was a tenant at the Diversicare of Bessemer Nursing Home, where he was under the compassionate care of Southern Care New Beacon Hospice.
Benton's passing is documented under the Namus ID UCP10 ...Read More
Date Found: 05/07/2023
Benton's passing is documented under the Namus ID UCP10 ...Read More
Date Found: 05/07/2023
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104331
UCP104331
40911
Charles
Winford
Benton
White / Caucasian
White / Caucasian
Male
05/07/2023
Bessemer
Alabama
Jefferson County
35022
No
36837
Jefferson County Medical Examiners Office
Birmingham
Alabama
Jefferson County
Bill Yates
Chief Deputy Coroner
1515 Sixth Avenue South, , Birmingham, Alabama
2059303603
County
Medical Examiner
2023-2201
2023-05-07
Gray or Partially Gray
Brown
Brown
12/01/2025
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