Benetta Brown Obituary
The memory of Benetta Brown of Long Beach, California, who passed away on April 29, 2025 at the age of 84, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Benetta's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Benetta has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Smith and Edwillis Smith; and her son Giles Gardner, Jr.. She is survived by: her husband Carl Brown; her daughter Gilneta Butler; her son-in-law Terrance Butler Sr.; her son Eric Gardner; her daughter-in-law Celeste Gardner; and her grandchildren, Terrance Butler Jr., Tristan Butler, Jasmine Gardner, Saniya Shelton and Keyanna Gardner.
