Benson, Cleophas
Passed:
Age: 66
Source:
Death Notice:
Obituary Date: 1986-12-20
Information: Cleophas Benson, 66, of Sandyville died Wednesday at his home. He was born in Jackson County, a son of the late Thomas and Emma Folden Benson. He was retired from Carl Stephens Construction Company, Parkersburg. He was a member of Labor Union Local 1085 and a veteran of World War II. He is survived by his wife, Mary Benson; one son, Roger Benson of Parkersburg; one daughter, Betty Benson of Sandyville; four brothers, Glen, Homer and John Benson all of Ravenswood and Orval Benson of Royal Hall, NC; one sister, Mrs. Georgia Kalt of South Charleston; and three grandchildren. Services will be held at 3 p.m. today (Saturday) at the Vail Funeral Home with the Rev. Armour Sayre officiating. Burial will be in Independence Cemetery, Sandyville.