Flower Bearers

Deaconess of Travelers Rest Baptist Church

Casket Bearers

Deacons of Travelers Rest Baptist Church

Sullivan Bros. Mortuary, Inc. 927 E. Poinsett St. • P. O. Box 173

Greer, S. C. 29651 • 864-877-2581 www.sullivanbrosmortuary.com

Words of Appreciation

We would like to express our sincere thanks to all who have helped by offering their love, support and prayers. We are gratefully humble by the friends who sustained us through our bereavement. May God forever continue to bless you.

The Benson Family

Mr. George Benson, Jr.

Saturday, June 12, 2021

Twelve O’ Clock Noon

Sullivan Bros. Mortuary Chapel

927 E. Poinsett Street

Greer, SC 29651

Reverend Delano Benson, Presiding

Reverend Leon Wright, Eulogist

Life Celebration For

Order of Service

Reverend Delano Benson, Presiding

Prelude

Processional ………………………………....………..The Family

Solo ……………………………………...Brother Mark Cleveland

Scripture Readings

Old Testament …………………..…….Reverend Allen Rector

New Testament …….………….. Reverend Robert L Chapman

Prayer …………………….……………...Reverend Samuel Jones

Remarks ….…. 3 minutes, please.…..….Reverend Everette Young

Deacon Marshall James

Sister Kathy Jones, niece and Brother Tony Jones, nephew

Brother Kevin Miller, son-in-law

Solo ……………………….….………….Reverend Dennis Rector

Words of Comfort ……..………………….Reverend Leon Wright

Committal, Closing Prayer, Benediction…...Reverend Leon Wright

Interment

Travelers Rest Baptist Church 375 Old River Road

Reidville, South Carolina 29334

Life Profile

Mr. George Benson, Jr., aka “Bubba, Dock”, 78, husband of Mrs. Eula Mae Miller Benson, born in Woodruff, SC on February 27, 1943 to the late George Benson, Sr. and the late Minnie Drummond Benson, passed June 7, 2021.

He was a member of Travelers Rest Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon for 50 years. He retired from Southern Rail-road after 33 plus years. If it was one thing everyone knew about George was he loved to travel and work on lawn mowers. He truly loved and lived his life!

Surviving along with his wife for 58 years are his children Jackie (Kevin) Miller of Chesnee, SC; Stacey (Linda) Benson of Boiling Springs, SC, Troy Benson and Mario Benson both of Spartanburg, SC; a sister, Bridy (Rev. Samuel) Jones of Spar-tanburg, SC; eight grandchildren; eight great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his mother, father and a son Quention L. Benson.

He will be greatly missed by his family, friends and church family.