Chef
Dorothy C. Benham
Columbus
VALLONIA -- Dorothy C. Benham, 93, of Columbus, formerly of Brownstown, died at 9:17 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, 2002, at Willow Crossing Health and Rehabilitation in Columbus.
She was a chef and a member of Vallonia United Methodist Church. She was also a member of Elks and Eagles clubs of Palm Springs, Calif.
There will be no funeral or calling. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery in Columbus.
Arrangements were made by Johnson Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Bartholomew County.
Born Sept. 5, 1908, in Vallonia, she was the daughter of Virgil and Anna Belle McElfresh Crockett. She married Lynn Hanley Benham Dec. 8, 1951, in Jeffersonville. He died Aug. 14, 1995.
Survivors include children, Richard D. Robison of Brownstown and Donna Allman of Columbus; a brother, Francis Marion "Pick" Crockett of Tennessee; sisters, Hassey Kifel of Cincinnati and Alta "Crick" Jackson of Scottsburg; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Chef
Dorothy C. Benham
Columbus
VALLONIA -- Dorothy C. Benham, 93, of Columbus, formerly of Brownstown, died at 9:17 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, 2002, at Willow Crossing Health and Rehabilitation in Columbus.
She was a chef and a member of Vallonia United Methodist Church. She was also a member of Elks and Eagles clubs of Palm Springs, Calif.
There will be no funeral or calling. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery in Columbus.
Arrangements were made by Johnson Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Bartholomew County.
Born Sept. 5, 1908, in Vallonia, she was the daughter of Virgil and Anna Belle McElfresh Crockett. She married Lynn Hanley Benham Dec. 8, 1951, in Jeffersonville. He died Aug. 14, 1995.
Survivors include children, Richard D. Robison of Brownstown and Donna Allman of Columbus; a brother, Francis Marion "Pick" Crockett of Tennessee; sisters, Hassey Kifel of Cincinnati and Alta "Crick" Jackson of Scottsburg; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Family Members
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Margaret Elenor Crockett Auffenberg
1910–1999
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Russell Lee Crockett
1911–1947
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Alta Florence Crockett Jackson
1913–2005
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Melvin Virgil "Hez" Crockett
1915–1986
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Mahaska "Hassie" Crockett Keifel
1920–2006
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Edith Louise Crockett Johnson
1922–1990
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Francis Marion Crockett
1924–2009
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Joyce Keith Crockett
1927–1928
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