Lena Benson Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Lena Benson (Winston Salem, North Carolina), who passed away at the age of 84, on December 28, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Lena Benson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her mother Ola Mae Petree; her husband Thomas E. Benson, Sr.; her daughter Jacqueline E. Benson; her stepfather Jessie Petree, Sr.; and her siblings, Clara Ijames, Rosalee Evans, Gwendolyn Berry and Jessie Petree, Jr..
She is survived by: her sons, Thomas E. Benson, Jr. (Janice), Gregory T. Benson of Charlotte, NC, Christopher L. Benson and Chauncey Petree (Nicole); her grandchildren, Thomas A. Norwood, Thomas E. Benson, III, Nanda, Ronda and Desiree Cook; her sisters, Mae Frances McManus, Carolyn McKoy (Lee), Phyllis E. Petree, Thelma L. Petree and Patricia Ijames; her brothers-in-law, Wayne Berry and Milton Vaughn, Sr.; and her uncle Nelson Petree. She is also survived by five great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild.