Ninnie Mai Smith Benson Obituary
We bid farewell to Ninnie Mai Smith Benson of Shelbyville, Tennessee, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 27, 2024 at the age of 85. Ninnie Mai Smith touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ninnie Mai Smith Benson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Andy Greer Smith and Essie Mai Warren Smith; her children, Phyllis Benson and Jerry Benson; and her siblings, Ruth Rucker, Ann Blackburn, Minnie Francis, Earnest Smith, James A Smith, Joe Lewis Smith, Jessie B. Smith, Ursula Smith and Grandville Smith.
She is survived by: her children, Linda Edwards, Jacqueline Jackson, Darlene Chavez, Caroline Underwood (James), Terry Sims (Karena) and Jak L. Benson; and her siblings, Hattie King and Thomas R. Smith. She is also survived by twenty-seven grandchildren, eighty-one great grandchildren, and eleven great great grandchildren.