Donald Benningfield

Don Benningfield of Campbellsville, son of the late Malvin Benningfield and Willard Drury Benningfield, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, September 16, 1933. He died at 6:05 P.M., Wednesday, August 24, 2011 in Louisville. Age: 77

He was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville and a farmer.

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Pitman Valley Baptist Church.

He united in marriage to Martha Nell Newton Benningfield October 4, 1952. She preceded him in death January 26, 2009.

He is survived by two sons and two daughters: Rick Benningfield, Billy Benningfield and wife, Tanya, Faye Clark and husband, Gordon Ray and Betty Wayne and husband, Buggy of Campbellsville; eleven grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; one brother and two sisters: Lyndon Benningfield and wife, Naomi and Doris Jean Newton of Campbellsville and Janice Thompson of Elk Horn; sister-in-law, Lillie Benningfield of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister: Montie Ray Benningfield, Berlin Benningfield and Shirley Ann Thompson.