PORTSMOUTH—Raymond Dennis Benton, Sr., 81, passed away July 21, 2023. He was born in Norfolk to the late Joseph and Anna Reagan Benton.

Raymond is predeceased by his husband, Robert Hinds, and his children Christopher and Kevin. He is survived by his son Raymond Benton, Jr. and wife Nathalie; seven grandchildren: Holly, Ryan, Michael, Kyle, Victoria, Genevieve, and Joshua; one great grandchild, Savannah; his sisters Brenda and Judy; and his brother, Joseph.

A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 11, at Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery, 5310 Milners Rd., Suffolk. Condolences may be registered at BWFosterFuneralHome.com.