Benedict, June Spence Mounts

Passed: 2013-05-23

Age: 82

Source: Jackson County Newspapers

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 2013-05-28

Information: June Spence Benedict (Granny June) passed away May 23, 2013, at Ravenswood Village, Ravenswood WV.  She was born on September 24, 1930, to Hugh and Lona Spence in Mingo County WV.  She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Walter Mounts and Johnnie Benedict; and eight brothers and sisters.  She is survived by her children, Jerry (Brenda) Mounts  of Harriman TN, Pamela (David) Brunk of Oro Valley AZ, and Gregory Benedict of Pasadena TX; grandchildren and step-grandchildren, Nichole (Marvin) Moore, Jay (Melissa) Mounts, Brandon (Christine) Mounts, Daria (Ron) Davis, Doc (Wendy) Brunk, Dean (Andrea) Brunk, Angela (Ray) Matysek, and Greg Benedict.  She is also survived by 13 great and step-great-grandchildren, and 7 step-great-great-grandchildren; two brothers and one sister.  There will be a private burial at Ravenswood Cemetery on Saturday, June 1, 2013, then from 12:00 to 3:00 pm, the family will be hosting a Celebration of Life for June at Cozy Cupboard, 402 Sand Street, Ravenswood WV.  The family invites all who knew June and the family to come by and celebrate June's life.  Casual attire, just like June would have wanted it.  The family would also like to give a special thank you to Bobbie Chubb and Debbie Lipscomb, whose care enabled June to enjoy the last few years in her own home.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in June's memory to the Ravenswood Library 323 Virginia Street, Ravenswood WV 26164.  Condolences may be expressed to the family at roush94@yahoo.com or on our website at www.roushfuneralhome.com.