John Philip Bentley, 85 of Whitesburg, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at the Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Healthcare Center. Phil was the son of the late Zenneth and Helen Bates Bentley. Surviving is his wife: Linda Bentley; 1 son: Philip (Julie) Bentley of Pippa Passes; 2 daughter: Vicki (Kevin) Neubert of Tucson, Arizona and Lisa (Stephen) Gibbs of Payneville; 1 brother: Randall Bentley of Indian Beach, North Carolina; 6 grandchildren: Zachary (Taylor) Galloway, Derek (Emily) Galloway, Isiaiah Bentley, Abby Bentley, Bodie Bentley and Heidi Bentley; 1 great grandchild on the way: Hadley. Service: 7:30 O'clock P.M. Friday, January 17, 2025 at the Whitesburg First Baptist Church with Lloyd Mullins, Dock Frazier and Jensen Riddle officiating. Visitation: 6:00 P.M. Friday at the Whitesburg First Baptist Church. Burial will be at 11:00 O'clock A.M. Saturday, January 18, 2025 at the Green Acres Cemetery at Ermine, Kentucky.