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Scheryl D. Benton

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Scheryl D. Benton, 69, of Bella Vista, Ark., passed away Monday, Oct. 21, 2013, at her residence, with her family by her side. She was born Oct. 4, 1944, in Alma, Ga., to Huel L. Benton and Verline Butler Benton. She enjoyed getting her hands dirty working in the soil to create beautiful flower gardens, taking great care to make her home an inviting place for her family to gather. Scheryl moved to Northwest Arkansas to be near her two sons and their families; her entire life was dedicated to her children and grandchildren. They all knew that she valued them above all else. She loved the Lord and was a faithful member of New Hope Assembly of God. She was preceded in death by her parents. Scheryl is survived by two sons, Brett Johnson and wife, Amanda, of Bella Vista, and Benton Johnson and wife, Lisa, of Rogers, Ark.; and three grandchildren, Elizabeth, Luke and Addison Johnson. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013, at Stockdale-Moody Funeral Services in Rogers. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013, at New Hope Assembly of God in Rogers, with Pastor James Longmate officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery in Alma, Ga. Arrangements have been entrusted to Stockdale-Moody Funeral Services of Rogers. Online condolences may be made at stockdalefuneral.com.

Published October 23, 2013

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