Jolynn Hinnant Benford Andrews, South Carolina Obituary

Jolynn Hinnant Benford

Andrews: Jolynn “Lynn” Hinnant Benford, 67, wife of Henry A. Benford, died Friday, May 22, 2020, in Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Benford was born in Georgetown on June 2, 1952, daughter of Ranson Hinnant and the late Joneil Teasley Hinnant. Mrs. Benford grew up in Andrews and graduated from Andrews High School. Lynn was a member of Suttons United Methodist Church. Her first job was secretary for the Andrews Water Department and, after leaving the water department, she became a housewife and mother. She was also employed for many years with the Litchfield Beach and Resort. During her earlier days, she enjoy working and coordinating beauty pageants. Lynn had a feisty spirit but loved everyone. She enjoyed shopping with her mother and sister Diane after having a meal at Cracker Barrel. Lynn had a big heart when it came to taking care of people and their needs. One of her greatest loves was cooking. She always wanted to do it all herself no matter how many were coming. Lynn was a loving wife, daughter, sister and most of all a “Meme” to her grandchildren. Surviving are: her husband of Andrews; a daughter, Tammy Benford Narron (Jordon) of Andrews; a sister, Diana Hinnant Crosby of Andrews; three grandsons, Holden, Hendrix and Hudson Narron; a god-child, Kelley Crosby Roberts (Michael) of Andrews; four nieces, Renee Roberts, Emalee Roberts, Michelle Roberts and MaryJo Roberts all of Andrews; and a nephew, Bryan “Bubba” Roberts of Andrews. Graveside services will be two o’clock Tuesday, May 26, 2020, in Andrews Memorial Cemetery. Officiating will be the Rev. Geraldine Bednigo. The family suggests memorials to: St. Frances Animal Center, 125 Ridge St, Georgetown, SC 29440. Please sign a guestbook at: www.mayerfuneralhome.com. The Andrews Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
June 2, 1952 - May 22, 202006/02/195205/22/2020
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Bill Baxley
May 28, 2020
Ransom, so sorry for your loss, Bill and Janet Baxley
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Kathy Blake
May 24, 2020
Tammy, so sorry to hear of your mother's passing. Kathy Blake
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Tammy Narron
May 25, 2020
Thank you, Mrs. Kathy.
Bonnie Wheeler
May 28, 2020
So sorry to hear this...I can relate I just lost my Linda Nothing can be worse than losing a child
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Mary Ruth Michau
May 24, 2020
So sorry for the loss of Jolynn Hinnant Benford.
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Patricia Ward
May 24, 2020
So sorry for the loss of this beautiful mo. My prayers are ythe family.
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Andrews High Class of 2003
May 24, 2020
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Sonia Bell
May 23, 2020
My deepest sympathy to Lynn’s family. Lynn was a dear friend in high school and I have many fond memories of her. May God comfort you in the coming days.
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margaret Crews Thomas
May 23, 2020
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Andrews High Class of 2003
May 24, 2020
We extend our most heartfelt condolences during this difficult time. May God grant you peace beyond understanding.