Terry Gene Bentley, age 72 of New Lebanon, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Kettering Health Preble-Emergency Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 8, 1951, in Norfolk, VA, the son of the late Betty (Sharrock) Worley and Julius Jean Bentley.

Terry was a Tool & Dye Machinist for Sheffer Corporation in Blue Ash. He dearly loved his fur babies, he enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, guns, and watching old western shows and movies.

He is survived by his 6 siblings: Sandy Cooper and husband Bruce, Randy Bentley and wife Nancy, Garry Diaz and husband George, Tammy Tipton and husband Terry, Debbie Lynn and husband Kenny, and Laurie Sparks, his fur babies Mitty, Seet Pea, Gus & Missy, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Terry was able to provide the gift of life through donation. A Private Celebration of Life will be held by his family.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the American Kidney Foundation 615 Elsinore Place, Suite 210, Cincinnati, OH 45202 or to the APSCA, 424 E. 92nd St., New York, NY 10128 in memory of Terry.

Please share memories and condolences at www.swartfuneralhome.com. Expressions of Sympathy, Love, and Thinking of You cards may be sent to The Family of Mr. Terry Gene Bentley, C/O Swart Funeral Home, 207 E. Central Ave., West Carrollton, Ohio 45449.