Carl Lewis Kinney, 73, a resident of Benton, passed away Monday, January 25, 2010 in an Etowah hospital. He retired as a mechanic from Sarasota County, FL. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvah and Vivian Marshall Kinney and son, Christopher Kinney. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Kinney of Benton; children, Lori Woods of Benton and Robert Kinney of Bradenton, FL; grandson, Matthew Woods of Benton; and sister, Nancy Bush of Morristown, TN. No services are scheduled at this time. We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the Kinney family guest book at www.higginsfuneral.com. Higgins Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.