Mrs. Betty Ann Benefield

November 24, 1935 - May 6, 2017

Mrs. Betty Ann Benefield, of Ranburne, Alabama, passed away peacefully at her home on May 6, 2017. She was 81. Mrs. Benefield was born on November 24, 1935 in Cleburne County, Alabama to the late Miller Brown Norrell and Hattie Mae Otwell Norrell. She was retired from Sony where she worked as a machine operator and was a member of Crumley’s Chapel Church of God. She was a loving mother and grandmother who enjoyed cooking, baking, and sewing for her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, H. Dual Benefield. Survivors include her children Dianne Benefield, Gale Davis, Herman Benefield, Chris (Ann) Benefield, and Daniel (Lynn) Benefield; her grandchildren, Conrad (Stephanie) Davis, Derak (Andrea) Davis, Scott Benefield, Hermanda (Bo) Bailey, Cody Benefield, Austin Benefield, Valarie Messer, Branden Messer, Tristen Benefield, and Damain Benefield; 5 great-grandchildren; and her siblings, Otis Norrell, Joan Collins, Dixie Lowery, Judy Ramsey, and Elaine Hyatt. Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 8, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. (Alabama Time) at Crumley’s Chapel Church of God. Bro. Jeremy Harris, Bro. Kyle Morrow, and Bro. Conrad Davis will officiate. Music will be provided by Tristen Benefield and Frances Pollard. Pallbearers will be Conrad Davis, Derak Davis, Cody Benefield, Damain Benefield, Austin Benefield, Branden Messer, Bo Bailey, and Tye Bailey. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Prior to the services, the family will receive friends at the church from 3:00 till 5:00 p.m. (Alabama Time).