ROCKINGHAM: Mrs. Carrie Frances Stogner Benton, 69, of 100 Blewitt Ave., Rockingham, died Friday, October 14, 2011 in Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, October 19, in the New Hope Free Will Baptist Church with Pastor Allen Hudson officiating. Internment will follow in Richmond County Memorial Park.
Carrie was born in Richmond County on June 5, 1942, a daughter of the late J.V. and Lucille Barber Stogner. She had lived in Marlboro County, SC, for a time and worked in textiles. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son, Charles Kenneth Moss, Jr., and a grandson, Roy Anthony Gibson, Jr.
She is survived by her husband, Larry Benton; two daughters, Teresa Moss Prisk and Paula Diane Gibson both of Rockingham; a brother, James Craft of Booneville, Miss; 5 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6-8:00 PM at New Hope Free Will Baptist Church.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.