Philyaw, Benny A.
Passed: 1979-12-11
Age: 38
Source: Jackson Herald
Death Notice:
Obituary Date: 1979-12-19
Information: Funeral services for Benny A. Philyaw, 38, of Ripley, who died Dec. 11 in a van-truck collision west of Ripley on Route 33, were held Friday morning at Straight-Tucker Funeral Home in Ravenswood with the Rev. Orland Reynolds officiating. Burial was in Ravenswood Cemetery. He was born in Glen Rogers and was a Baptist. He was supervisor for the Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp., Ravenswood. He was an officer in the Ripley Masons and a member of the Scottish Rite Bodies. He was a former member of the Ravenswood Fire Department and the auxiliary police. Surviving: wife, Shaon Baughman Philyaw; sons, Jason and Bryan, at home; parents, William C. and Joyce R. Philyaw of Ravenswood; sisters, Mrs. Betty Ochse of Milpitas, CA., Mrs. Brenda Lakten of Dublin, CA; brothers, Robert and John of Ravenswood, Bill of Ravencliff.