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Myrtis Benford

February 24, 1940 — November 4, 2021

Ms. Myrtis Benford, age 81, of Marshallville, Georgia passed away November 4, 2021 at Oaks Nursing Home in Marshallville, Georgia

Visitation will be held on November 6, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home.

A graveside service is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. on November 6, 2021, at Little Bethel Church Cemetery in Ideal.Rev. Roy Peterson will officiate the service.

Born February 24, 1940, in Montezuma, she was the daughter of Jewel Felton Benford and Allie P Harris Benford.

Survivors include two brothers, Tony T. Benford (Fannie) of Buena Vista, GA and Bennie J. Benford of Oglethorpe, GA, two sisters, Minnie Pearl Rimes of Andersonville, GA, and Claudia Wright of Perry, GA. Along with many nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by a sister, Laura Jean Benford; five brothers: Raymond Benford, Jack Benford, Charlie R. Benford, Willie Benford and Stoney Benford, and two sisters-in-law, Avie Benford and Nedra Benford.

Flowers will be accepted.

Friends and family may sign the online guestbook at www.watsonmathewsfuneralhome.com

Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, GA is in charge of arrangements for Ms. Myrtis Benford.
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Saturday, November 6, 2021

1:00 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

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Graveside Service

Saturday, November 6, 2021

Starts at 2:30 pm (Eastern time)

Little Bethel Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery

1180 Little Bethel Road, Ideal, GA 31041

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