Mr George P. Benham, 84 years old, of Route 2. Brandenburg, Kentucky, died Thursday. November 16, 1972, at St. Anthony Hospital. Louisville, Kentucky. He was born February 14, 1888, a son of Pressley M. Benham and Elizabeth Lawson Benham. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mildred Griffee Benham; seven children, Frank Benham, Reno. Nevada, Roy Dean Benham. Mrs. John (Evelyn) Thornhill. Mrs. Maury (Kay) McGehee, Mrs. Pete (Rose) Welch, all of Brandenburg, Kentucky, Stuart P. Benham, Ekron, Kentucky, and Kenneth Benham, Blacksburg, Virginia; one sister, Mrs. Lillie Lankford, Lawton, Oklahoma; one brother. Ed Benham. Louisville, Kentucky; 20 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sunday. November 19, 1972 at 2:00 p. m. from New Brandenburg Baptist Church with Rev. D. E. Jones and Rev. Paul Welch officiating. Interment was in the Church Cemetery, directed by Hager-Wright Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Jerry Benham, Carl Benham. Bernie Benham. Randy Benhani, Johnny Thornhill, Jim Welch.
Mr George P. Benham, 84 years old, of Route 2. Brandenburg, Kentucky, died Thursday. November 16, 1972, at St. Anthony Hospital. Louisville, Kentucky. He was born February 14, 1888, a son of Pressley M. Benham and Elizabeth Lawson Benham. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mildred Griffee Benham; seven children, Frank Benham, Reno. Nevada, Roy Dean Benham. Mrs. John (Evelyn) Thornhill. Mrs. Maury (Kay) McGehee, Mrs. Pete (Rose) Welch, all of Brandenburg, Kentucky, Stuart P. Benham, Ekron, Kentucky, and Kenneth Benham, Blacksburg, Virginia; one sister, Mrs. Lillie Lankford, Lawton, Oklahoma; one brother. Ed Benham. Louisville, Kentucky; 20 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sunday. November 19, 1972 at 2:00 p. m. from New Brandenburg Baptist Church with Rev. D. E. Jones and Rev. Paul Welch officiating. Interment was in the Church Cemetery, directed by Hager-Wright Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Jerry Benham, Carl Benham. Bernie Benham. Randy Benhani, Johnny Thornhill, Jim Welch.
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