Services for Vernell Benge, 63, of Lubbock will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in South Plains Church of Christ with Ralph Beistle and Phil Collard officiating.
Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park under direction of Resthaven Funeral Home.
She died Sunday, April 11, 1999, at her residence.
She was born Oct. 14, 1935, in Coleman. She graduated from Coleman High School and married Charles E. Benge on March 30, 1956, in Coleman. She was a former employee of J.C. Penney Co., retiring in 1993 from Pitney-Bowes. She was a member of the Church of Christ, and she was a past president of the Host Families at Texas Tech. She moved to Lubbock from Big Spring in 1965.
Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Selicia Davis of Lubbock and Allison Benge of Arlington; a sister, Lillian Smith of Abilene; and a granddaughter.
The family suggests memorials to the Children's Home of Lubbock, American Cancer Society or to the American Liver Fund.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. today.
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