Retha Benefield Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Retha Benefield of Jay, Oklahoma, who passed away on April 13, 2023, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clyde Martino and Margaret Martino (Earp); her son Rick Phillips; her husband Joe Benefield; her siblings, Jean Thompson, Clydella Martino, Steve Martino and Stan Martino; her stepdaughter Jeanie Humble; and her grandson Michael Mitchell.
She is survived by: her brother Lonnie Martino (Janice); her sister-in-law Renée Martino; her nieces and nephews, Doug Thompson (Phyllis), Greg Thompson, Darren Martino, Stephen Martino (Beth), Justin Martino, Ryan Martino (Jennifer), Jeannie Ash (John), Stephanie Hathaway (Matthew) and Kristen Snyder (John); her aunt Melba Price; her stepchildren, Russell Benefield (Lea Ann), J. D. Benefield and Janet Jacobs (Gary); and her grandchildren, Bobbie, Jake of Newly, T. J., Jodi, Zach, Jeremy, Camille and Kayla. She is also survived by 18 great-grandchildren; and beloved great nieces, great nephews, cousins and friends.
