Regina Pauletta (Hamm) Benton, 72, of Conway, went home to be with her eternal father on
May 25, 2021. Pauletta was born on July 20, 1947, in Toneyville, Ark. to the late Gerald and
Daisy Hamm.
Pauletta was a devoted wife, mother, and proud grandmother who married her husband, Tim,
on November 2, 1967. The two were rarely seen apart and enjoyed 53 years of a beautiful
marriage. She enjoyed cooking, socializing with friends, anything Arkansas Razorback sports,
and spending time with her family, especially her two granddaughters. Her extended family
included many friends and anyone her boys brought home from school or college as she went out
of her way to make everyone feel welcomed in her home.
Pauletta is preceded in death by her parents, and two sisters Barbara Douglas and Delores
House. She is survived by her brother Robert (Patti) Hamm of Nashville, Ten., and Daisy
Colvert of Jacksonville, Ark. She leaves behind her beloved husband Tim, sons Scott, Blake
(Angie), Jason, and Bryce Benton, and granddaughters Ella and Blythe Benton.
A celebration of Paulettaâs life will be held on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at St. Josephâs Catholic
Church in Conway. Pallbearers are Barry Benton, Bryan Benton, Chris Benton, Brett Meek,
Matt Morse, and Steve Strange Jr. Rosary is scheduled at 10:00 am, followed by visitation at
10:30 am and then the funeral service at 11:00 am. Friends and family are all invited to
celebrate the life of this remarkable woman.
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