Burton Benfield Obituary
In loving memory of Burton Benfield of Salisbury, North Carolina, who departed this world on November 8, 2025 at the age of 79. Burton leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, A. R. "Red" Benfield and Bernice Allman Benfield; his brother Reid Benfield; and his brother-in-law Ricky Abernethy. He is survived by: his wife Carolyn Morris Benfield; his children, Mark Shane Benfield (Anna Reichert) and Melissa Benfield (Randy DeBruhl); his grandchildren, Wyatt Benfield, Miley Benfield and Amber Crucian; his great grandchild Lincoln Crucian; his siblings, Mike Benfield (Martha) and Vickie Abernethy; his siblings-in-law, Gary Morris and Mary Benfield; and his pet Harper.
Visitation was held on Thursday, November 13th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the New Hope Baptist Church (830 Choate Rd, Salisbury, NC 28146). A funeral service was held on Thursday, November 13th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to New Hope Baptist Church 830 Choate Rd, Salisbury, NC 28146.
