

  <p>Benson, Carrie</p>
  <p>Passed: </p>
  <p>Age: 74</p>


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  <p>Obituary Date: 1987-09-12</p>
  <p>Information: Carrie B. Benson, 74, of Parkersburg, died Thursday morning in Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital following a sudden illness. She was the mother of Velda Ruth Rolston of Ravenswood. She was born in Reedy, a daughter of the late Joseph and Jennie Grant Ashley. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and was a volunteer at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital. Additional survivors include two sons, Jackie Lee Benson of Washington, WV and Robert Wayne Benson of Parkersburg; two additional daughters, Janet Sue McKnight of Mineral Wells and Joan Pigott of Parkersburg; two brothers, Joe Ashley Jr. of Barberton, OH and Blaine Ashley of Doylestown, OH; three sisters, Stella Ross of St. Marys, Donna Meglich of Wadsworth, OH and Florence Walker of Spencer; 12 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Creighton Benson Jr., in 1983; three brothers, one sister and one granddaughter. Services are to be at 1  p.m. today at the Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg with the Rev. Vernon F. Cale and the Rev. Lehman A. Channell officiating. Burial is to be in Evergreen Cemetery South, Parkersburg. </p>


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