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William Vaughn “Spooky” Benton

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Birth	:	11 Sep 1930
Death	:	24 Dec 1988
Burial	:	Saint Paul's United Methodist Church Cemetery, Wenona, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.1353787, -75.9517861
Description	:	OBITUARY: W. V. 'Spooky' Benton - Wenona - A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Faith Independent Church, Wenona, for William V. "Spooky" Benton Sr., 58, of Wenona, a waterman. He died at the Peninsula General Hospital Medical Center, Salisbury, Saturday, Dec. 24, 1988, of lung cancer. The Rev. Lynwood "Sonny" Benton Jr. of the Faith Independent Church will officiate. Interment will be in the St. Paul's Cemetery, Wenona. Born in Wenona, he was a son of the late Clifton Benton and Ella Shores Benton Daniels. He was a member of the Deal Island-Chance... Read More	OBITUARY: W. V. 'Spooky' Benton - Wenona - A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Faith Independent Church, Wenona, for William V. "Spooky" Benton Sr., 58, of Wenona, a waterman. He died at the Peninsula General Hospital Medical Center, Salisbury, Saturday, Dec. 24, 1988, of lung cancer. The Rev. Lynwood "Sonny" Benton Jr. of the Faith Independent Church will officiate. Interment will be in the St. Paul's Cemetery, Wenona. Born in Wenona, he was a son of the late Clifton Benton and Ella Shores Benton Daniels. He was a member of the Deal Island-Chance Lions Club and attended the Faith Independent Church. Surviving are his wife, Bobbi L. Benton; his step-father, Frank Daniels, Wenona; seven children, W. Andrew Benton, Wenona, Tpr. William V. Benton Jr., Cambridge, Lee Daniels, Wenona, Ted Daniels, Princess Anne, Joyce Ann White, Wenona, Rose B. Taylor, Pocomoke City, and Jennifer Daniels, Wenona; two brothers, Norman Benton and Tommy Daniels of Wenona; and four sisters, Myrtle Wallace, Kay Daniels, Anna Ruth Curtis, and Joan Townsend, all of Wenona; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the church Wednesday from 1 to 2 p.m. Arrangements are being handled by the Bradshaw and Sons Funeral Home, 306 W. Main St., Crisfield. (The Daily Times, Monday, 26 December 1988, p. 2) CORRECTION: The William V. Benton obituary appearing in the Monday, Dec. 26, edition of The Daily Times incorrectly lists Benton as having seven children. He had four children and three stepchildren. His children are sons, William V. Benton Jr. of Salisbury and W. Andrew Benton of Wenona; and daughters, Joyce Ann White of Wenona and Rose B. Taylor of Pocomoke. His stepchildren are Lee Daniels of Wenona, Ted Daniels of Princess Anne, and Jennifer Daniels of Wenona. Benton also is survived by two stepbrothers, Earl Daniels of Wenona and Fred Daniels of Salisbury, and one stepsister, Audrey Benton of Wenona. (The Daily Times, Wednesday, 28 December 1988, p. 2)

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Longitude: -75.9517861

Family Members:

Parent

Ella E. Shores Daniels

(1907 - 1979)

Siblings

Norman Alexander Benton

(1924 - 2001)

Joan S. Evans Townsend

(1934 - 2010)

Anna Ruth Curtis

(1936 - 2007)

Barney S. Evans Sr.

(1937 - 1973)

Myrtle Mae Daniels

(1944 - 2011)

Children

William A. “Andy” Benton

(1952 - 2007)

Joyce Benton White

(1953 - 2021)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Paul's United Methodist Church Cemetery
Wenona, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1353787, -75.9517861

2. Saint Paul's Old Church Cemetery
Wenona, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1353330, -75.9523330

3. John Wesley Church Cemetery
Wenona, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1464500, -75.9433600

4. Jacob Parks' Plot
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Coordinate: 38.1543800, -75.9512000

5. Saint Johns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.1549988, -75.9483032

6. Rock Creek Cemetery
Chance, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1741982, -75.9344025

7. Saint Charles United Methodist Church Cemetery
Chance, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1821300, -75.9376700

8. Davis Place Cemetery
Dames Quarter, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1882080, -75.8978460

9. Somerset Methodist Church Cemetery
Dames Quarter, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1887300, -75.8982800

10. Bozman-Shores-Webster Plot
Dames Quarter, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1966200, -75.9057400

11. White Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.1889330, -75.8881040

12. Ford Cemetery
Dames Quarter, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1975300, -75.9010900

13. Ford Graveyard
Dames Quarter, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1980200, -75.8990500

14. A Hill Cemetery
Frenchtown, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1081009, -75.8491974

15. Union Cemetery
Frenchtown, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0828018, -75.8621979

16. French Family Cemetery
Frenchtown, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0829300, -75.8618200

17. Ford-Revell Cemetery
Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0881040, -75.8272430

18. John Angel Parks Cemetery
Fairmount, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0926870, -75.8192950

19. Pearson Cemetery
Fairmount, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1011130, -75.8137160

20. John T. Landon Cemetery
Westover, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0984860, -75.8145950

21. Muir-Howarth Plot
Fairmount, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0830200, -75.8229400

22. George R Revell
Landonville, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0949330, -75.8158010

23. Dr Edward S Miles Cemetery
Upper Fairmount, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1086800, -75.8088680

24. Nevette Muir Road Cemetery
Fairmount, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1015700, -75.8113100