Georgia:  Decatur County:  Obituary of Anthony C. Benjamin
26 November 1997

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The following Obituary appeared in the Post Searchlight Newspaper...........

Anthony C. Benjamin
Jan 15, 1926 - Nov 26, 1997

Funeral services for Anthony C. Benjamin, 71, of Bainbridge, will be Sunday, 
Nov 30 at 2 pm at Trinity Baptist Church in Bainbridge with Dr. Carl G. 
Garnett officiating.

Interment will be in Roselawn Memory Gardens in Bainbridge with Michael 
Benjamin, Clifford Benjamin, Jr., Larry Benjamin, Max Sorrell, Dan Stone and 
Robert Williams acting as pallbearers.  Honorary pallbearers will be the 
Decatur County Sheriff's Office.

Mr. Benjamin died Wednesday, Nov 26 in Archbold Memorial Hospital in 
Thomasville.  Born in Halcott Center, N.Y.  he had lived in Kissimmee, Fla. 
And Baldwinsville, N.Y. before moving to Bainbridge four months ago.  He 
retired as a dairy products manager in a retail grocery.  He was a member of 
Trinity Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife Inez "Mickey" Benjamin of Bainbridge:  five sons, 
David A. Benjamin of Bainbridge,  Tommy Benjamin,  Dewitt "Butch" Benjamin, 
both of Syracuse, N.Y.,  Gregory Benjamin of Kissimmee and George Pitts of 
Vaughn, N.C.;  three daughters, Sue P. Marks of Tampa, Fla., Jane P. Saxton 
of Rome, N.Y. and June p. Stanfield of San Antonio, Texas,  a brother Harold 
Benjamin of  Desmeaux, France;  a sister, Mamie Goens of Castilton, N.Y.  17 
grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Visition will be 7 to 9 pm Saturday, Nov. 29 at Ivey Funeral Home which is 
in charge of arrangement.