Mr. Richard Calvin Treas, age 69 of Benton, KY died on Monday, August 7, 2017, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He was a retired boat mechanic for Jet-A-Marina and a member of Union Ridge Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the US Army, and served in the Vietnam War.
Surviving are his wife, Linda (Linn) Treas of Benton, KY, mother, Betty (Smith) Treas of Benton, KY, brother; Randy Lee Treas of Hardin, KY, sons, Michael Treas, wife Tesha of Benton, KY and James Aaron Treas, wife Keisha of Benton, KY and 4 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Treas, son, Ricky Treas, and daughters, Sherry Linn and Karen Lee.
A Graveside funeral service with military rites will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, August 11, 2017 at Soldier Creek Cemetery with Rev. George Culp officiating.
Visitation will be held between the hours of 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Friday, August 11, 2017 at the Collier Funeral Home, Benton, KY.
Memorial contributions may be given to the American Cancer Society c/o Brenda McClaran, 510 West 9th St., Benton, KY 42025 or the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN, 38105-9959.