Drury J. Benton was born Monday, June 24, 1935 in Herin, Illinois .
he died Sunday, April 23, 1995. his recorded age was 59.
Dru Benton, age 59, April 23, 1995 at Worthington Christian Village. Attended Lincoln Christian College. Member of Norton Church of Christ. Former minister of the Beechwold Church of Christ. Preceded in death by brother Paul David Benton. Survived by wife Virginia Geraldine Benton; Mickey Benton, mother of daughters Beth Benton & Leanne Sanderson; grandson Joshua Sanderson; cousins George Faull, Ind., Linda & Donna Faull of Ill.; Sue Whistit; step-daughters Janice Carter of Lake Worth, Fla.; Pam (Ivan) Mansell of Bethel, Oh., step-grandchildren Rachel, Rebecca, & Matthew. Friends may call at the SHAW-DAVIS FUNERAL HOME, BEECHWOLD-CLINTONVILLE CHAPEL, 4341 N. High Street, Tuesday 2-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at the Norton Church of Christ, 441 S. Yearling Rd. at 1 p.m. Wednesday with 2 hours visitation prior to service. Bro. Stephen Nash officiating. Interment Walnut Grove Cemetery.