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WAXAHACIE - Lula Faye Benefield, 82, of Waxahachie, died Monday, July 16, 2001 at her residence.
Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 18 at Curry-Welborn Funeral Home Chapel. L.C. Terry and Doyle Rust officiated. Interment was in Bridges Chapel Cemetery. Pallbearers were Robert Ryan, Glen Ryan, Paul Ryan, Buddy Ryan, Kerry Wayne Benefield, Kevin Benefield, Mike Blount, Jack Anderson, Jerry David Hufstetler and Billy Hufstetler.
Mrs. Benefield was born March 13, 1919 in Durant, Okla., the daughter of Jacob Andrew Lockaby and Mary Bessie Knipe. She was a housewife and a member of Cypress Baptist Church. She lived in Ellis County for 11 years after moving from Mount Pleasant.
She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law Kenneth Venoy and Jeanie Benefield of Ore City, Richard and Brenda Benefield of Tyler, Gaylon and Pat Benefield of Mount Pleasant, Bobby Benefield of Pittsburg; daughters and sons-in-law Mary Hufstetler of Waxahachie, Sue and E.B. Blount of Pittsburg, Linda and Perry Lee Ryan of Mount Pleasant, Brenda Baker of Waxahachie, Wanda Anderson of Mount Pleasant; brothers and sisters-in-law Alvis and Addie Lockaby, Allen and Mary Lockaby, all of Mount Pleasant; sister Cora Mae McElroy of Mount Pleasant; 25 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Jefferson (Jeff) Benefield; daughter Sara Ann Benefield; sons Martin Benefield, James Benefield.
WAXAHACIE - Lula Faye Benefield, 82, of Waxahachie, died Monday, July 16, 2001 at her residence.
Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 18 at Curry-Welborn Funeral Home Chapel. L.C. Terry and Doyle Rust officiated. Interment was in Bridges Chapel Cemetery. Pallbearers were Robert Ryan, Glen Ryan, Paul Ryan, Buddy Ryan, Kerry Wayne Benefield, Kevin Benefield, Mike Blount, Jack Anderson, Jerry David Hufstetler and Billy Hufstetler.
Mrs. Benefield was born March 13, 1919 in Durant, Okla., the daughter of Jacob Andrew Lockaby and Mary Bessie Knipe. She was a housewife and a member of Cypress Baptist Church. She lived in Ellis County for 11 years after moving from Mount Pleasant.
She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law Kenneth Venoy and Jeanie Benefield of Ore City, Richard and Brenda Benefield of Tyler, Gaylon and Pat Benefield of Mount Pleasant, Bobby Benefield of Pittsburg; daughters and sons-in-law Mary Hufstetler of Waxahachie, Sue and E.B. Blount of Pittsburg, Linda and Perry Lee Ryan of Mount Pleasant, Brenda Baker of Waxahachie, Wanda Anderson of Mount Pleasant; brothers and sisters-in-law Alvis and Addie Lockaby, Allen and Mary Lockaby, all of Mount Pleasant; sister Cora Mae McElroy of Mount Pleasant; 25 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Jefferson (Jeff) Benefield; daughter Sara Ann Benefield; sons Martin Benefield, James Benefield.
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WAXAHACIE - Lula Faye Benefield, 82, of Waxahachie, died Monday, July 16, 2001 at her residence.
Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 18 at Curry-Welborn Funeral Home Chapel. L.C. Terry and Doyle Rust officiated. Interment was in Bridges Chapel Cemetery. Pallbearers were Robert Ryan, Glen Ryan, Paul Ryan, Buddy Ryan, Kerry Wayne Benefield, Kevin Benefield, Mike Blount, Jack Anderson, Jerry David Hufstetler and Billy Hufstetler.
Mrs. Benefield was born March 13, 1919 in Durant, Okla., the daughter of Jacob Andrew Lockaby and Mary Bessie Knipe. She was a housewife and a member of Cypress Baptist Church. She lived in Ellis County for 11 years after moving from Mount Pleasant.
She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law Kenneth Venoy and Jeanie Benefield of Ore City, Richard and Brenda Benefield of Tyler, Gaylon and Pat Benefield of Mount Pleasant, Bobby Benefield of Pittsburg; daughters and sons-in-law Mary Hufstetler of Waxahachie, Sue and E.B. Blount of Pittsburg, Linda and Perry Lee Ryan of Mount Pleasant, Brenda Baker of Waxahachie, Wanda Anderson of Mount Pleasant; brothers and sisters-in-law Alvis and Addie Lockaby, Allen and Mary Lockaby, all of Mount Pleasant; sister Cora Mae McElroy of Mount Pleasant; 25 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Jefferson (Jeff) Benefield; daughter Sara Ann Benefield; sons Martin Benefield, James Benefield.
WAXAHACIE - Lula Faye Benefield, 82, of Waxahachie, died Monday, July 16, 2001 at her residence.
Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 18 at Curry-Welborn Funeral Home Chapel. L.C. Terry and Doyle Rust officiated. Interment was in Bridges Chapel Cemetery. Pallbearers were Robert Ryan, Glen Ryan, Paul Ryan, Buddy Ryan, Kerry Wayne Benefield, Kevin Benefield, Mike Blount, Jack Anderson, Jerry David Hufstetler and Billy Hufstetler.
Mrs. Benefield was born March 13, 1919 in Durant, Okla., the daughter of Jacob Andrew Lockaby and Mary Bessie Knipe. She was a housewife and a member of Cypress Baptist Church. She lived in Ellis County for 11 years after moving from Mount Pleasant.
She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law Kenneth Venoy and Jeanie Benefield of Ore City, Richard and Brenda Benefield of Tyler, Gaylon and Pat Benefield of Mount Pleasant, Bobby Benefield of Pittsburg; daughters and sons-in-law Mary Hufstetler of Waxahachie, Sue and E.B. Blount of Pittsburg, Linda and Perry Lee Ryan of Mount Pleasant, Brenda Baker of Waxahachie, Wanda Anderson of Mount Pleasant; brothers and sisters-in-law Alvis and Addie Lockaby, Allen and Mary Lockaby, all of Mount Pleasant; sister Cora Mae McElroy of Mount Pleasant; 25 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Jefferson (Jeff) Benefield; daughter Sara Ann Benefield; sons Martin Benefield, James Benefield.
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