This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: SUMPTER, BENSON, STRONG, GREENLEE Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lNB.2ACI/4165 Message Board Post: Stanley Ray Benson, of Potosi, Missouri, departed this life on December 5, 2005 at his residence, having reached the age of 49 years, 3 months and 5 days. He was born August 31, 1956, a son of the late Alfred and Bettie (Sumpter) Benson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Alfred Benson, Jr., and Stephen Benson. Those who remain to mourn the passing of his life include three sisters, Juanita Benson, Gulf Port, MS, Beverly Strong of Potosi, and Teresa Benson and special friend Ron Johner of Caledonia; two sons, Michael Greenlee of Belgrade, and Cory Benson of Bonne Terre, and an aunt, Wanda Sumpter of Potosi. There will be a private memorial service held at a later date. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Britton Funeral Home, Potosi. Independent Journal, Potosi, MO, Thursday, December 8, 2005