Mary Benton

Mary Lynn Benton, 72, of Beebe passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019. She was born November 18, 1946 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Charles and Mildred Brush. She was a lifelong and dedicated member of Sylvan Hills Baptist Church. She was always active, enjoyed reading, quilting, traveling and loved Christmas.

Mary Lynn is survived by her husband of 53 years, Jerry Benton; son, Jon (Lauri) Benton; three grandchildren, Brittany Benton, Lauren Clifton and Shea Mullin; great-grandchildren, Taelynn Mullin and Sierra Jones; siblings, Margaret McCormick, Ed Brush (Alfreda), Jimmy (Terry) Brush, Donna (Gary) Collier and Carolyn (Wayne) Lee; and a host of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Lynna Benton; brother, Charles Brush, Jr. and her infant sister, Karen Sue Brush.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children Hospital.

A visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Smith – North Little Rock Funeral Home. Funeral will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 14, 2019 at the funeral home. Burial will be in Rest Hills Memorial Park.