B. Joan Kimball Benedum, 73, of Salem, departed this life on Monday, October 27, 2014, in the United Hospital Center, Bridgeport, after a two and half year battle with cancer.
She was born at Canton, Doddridge County, on February 1, 1941, a daughter of the late Frank and Nellie Wilcox Kimball.
She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Lyle Benedum.
Also surviving are one daughter, Marcia Mires and husband David, Salem; three sons, Michael Benedum, Salem, Martin Benedum, Bluefield, Mark Benedum and wife Sabrina, Salem; one granddaughter, Kelsea Benedum; six grandsons, Travis Evans and wife Victoria, Nicholas Mires, Brett, Tyler, Bryce and Brock Benedum; one great-granddaughter, London Evans; one sister, Avis Harless, Mt. Pleasant, MI; one sister-in-law, Deloris Kimball, Montana; several nieces and nephews.One brother, William J. “Jack” Kimball, preceded her in death.
Mrs. Benedum was a 1959 graduate of Doddridge County High School. She was a former employee of Westinghouse Electric, Fairmont. Joan was a lifetime member of Bristol United Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday school and served on the administrative board. She considered herself a household executive.
Funeral services will be conducted in the Harbert Funeral Home, 287 W. Main St., Salem, on Friday, October 31, 2014, at 11 a.m. with Pastor Carl Radcliff, Pastor Danny Fleming and Pastor Etheldean Yanero presiding. Interment will follow in the Salem I.O.O.F. Memorial Park, Salem. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel on Thursday, October 30, 2014, from 4-8 p.m.
She was born at Canton, Doddridge County, on February 1, 1941, a daughter of the late Frank and Nellie Wilcox Kimball.
She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Lyle Benedum.
Also surviving are one daughter, Marcia Mires and husband David, Salem; three sons, Michael Benedum, Salem, Martin Benedum, Bluefield, Mark Benedum and wife Sabrina, Salem; one granddaughter, Kelsea Benedum; six grandsons, Travis Evans and wife Victoria, Nicholas Mires, Brett, Tyler, Bryce and Brock Benedum; one great-granddaughter, London Evans; one sister, Avis Harless, Mt. Pleasant, MI; one sister-in-law, Deloris Kimball, Montana; several nieces and nephews.One brother, William J. “Jack” Kimball, preceded her in death.
Mrs. Benedum was a 1959 graduate of Doddridge County High School. She was a former employee of Westinghouse Electric, Fairmont. Joan was a lifetime member of Bristol United Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday school and served on the administrative board. She considered herself a household executive.
Funeral services will be conducted in the Harbert Funeral Home, 287 W. Main St., Salem, on Friday, October 31, 2014, at 11 a.m. with Pastor Carl Radcliff, Pastor Danny Fleming and Pastor Etheldean Yanero presiding. Interment will follow in the Salem I.O.O.F. Memorial Park, Salem. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel on Thursday, October 30, 2014, from 4-8 p.m.
B. Joan Kimball Benedum, 73, of Salem, departed this life on Monday, October 27, 2014, in the United Hospital Center, Bridgeport, after a two and half year battle with cancer.
She was born at Canton, Doddridge County, on February 1, 1941, a daughter of the late Frank and Nellie Wilcox Kimball.
She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Lyle Benedum.
Also surviving are one daughter, Marcia Mires and husband David, Salem; three sons, Michael Benedum, Salem, Martin Benedum, Bluefield, Mark Benedum and wife Sabrina, Salem; one granddaughter, Kelsea Benedum; six grandsons, Travis Evans and wife Victoria, Nicholas Mires, Brett, Tyler, Bryce and Brock Benedum; one great-granddaughter, London Evans; one sister, Avis Harless, Mt. Pleasant, MI; one sister-in-law, Deloris Kimball, Montana; several nieces and nephews.One brother, William J. “Jack” Kimball, preceded her in death.
Mrs. Benedum was a 1959 graduate of Doddridge County High School. She was a former employee of Westinghouse Electric, Fairmont. Joan was a lifetime member of Bristol United Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday school and served on the administrative board. She considered herself a household executive.
Funeral services will be conducted in the Harbert Funeral Home, 287 W. Main St., Salem, on Friday, October 31, 2014, at 11 a.m. with Pastor Carl Radcliff, Pastor Danny Fleming and Pastor Etheldean Yanero presiding. Interment will follow in the Salem I.O.O.F. Memorial Park, Salem. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel on Thursday, October 30, 2014, from 4-8 p.m.
She was born at Canton, Doddridge County, on February 1, 1941, a daughter of the late Frank and Nellie Wilcox Kimball.
She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Lyle Benedum.
Also surviving are one daughter, Marcia Mires and husband David, Salem; three sons, Michael Benedum, Salem, Martin Benedum, Bluefield, Mark Benedum and wife Sabrina, Salem; one granddaughter, Kelsea Benedum; six grandsons, Travis Evans and wife Victoria, Nicholas Mires, Brett, Tyler, Bryce and Brock Benedum; one great-granddaughter, London Evans; one sister, Avis Harless, Mt. Pleasant, MI; one sister-in-law, Deloris Kimball, Montana; several nieces and nephews.One brother, William J. “Jack” Kimball, preceded her in death.
Mrs. Benedum was a 1959 graduate of Doddridge County High School. She was a former employee of Westinghouse Electric, Fairmont. Joan was a lifetime member of Bristol United Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday school and served on the administrative board. She considered herself a household executive.
Funeral services will be conducted in the Harbert Funeral Home, 287 W. Main St., Salem, on Friday, October 31, 2014, at 11 a.m. with Pastor Carl Radcliff, Pastor Danny Fleming and Pastor Etheldean Yanero presiding. Interment will follow in the Salem I.O.O.F. Memorial Park, Salem. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel on Thursday, October 30, 2014, from 4-8 p.m.
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