Minerva Lois Benson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Minerva Lois Benson of Atoka, Oklahoma, born in Maud, Oklahoma, who passed away on November 3, 2020, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Minerva Lois Benson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Wiley Oscar and Eular Etta Pope (Mitchell); her siblings, Hollis, Carl, Wilmer, Arley Pope, Bernice Roop, Mildred Norman and Wanda Harris; her grandson Jared Robert Benson; and her great grandchild Mercedes Elizabeth Barton.
She is survived by: her husband Robert Benson; her children, Toni Benson (Rita) of Stringtown, OK, Kurt Benson of Atoka, OK, Dennis Benson (Pam) of Derby, KS, Ruth Benson of Shawnee, OK, Terry Benson (Opal) of Atoka, OK and Kevin Benson (Elaine) of Madill, OK; her grandchildren, April Carroll (Ryan) of Atoka, OK, Eric Benson (Rebecca) of Tushka, OK, Mark Benson (Shelby) of Phillips, OK, Katie Benson (Stacy Gavin) of Hartshorne, OK, James Benson (Jessica) of Atoka, OK, Kandy Simpson (Shannon) of Atoka, OK, Vanessa Hinds (Kendal) of Derby, KS, Taryn Jones (Taylor) of Temecula, CA, Kimberly Logue-Goodson (Jason) of Atoka, OK, Matthew Logue (Julie) of Niceville, FL, Tiffany Logue of Stillwater, OK, Mary Blackburn (Abe) of Stillwater, OK, Amy Logue of Shawnee, OK, Benjamin Benson of Durant, OK, Kristin Turnpaugh (Zach) of Strawn, TX, Kacy Benson of Madill, OK and Rachel McMurtrey of Stillwater, OK; and her sister Donna Poe of Broken Bow, OK. She is also survived by 24 great grandchildren; along with other relatives and many dear friends.
