Charles D. Benefiel, 81, passed away Monday, Jan. 25, 2016, at Licking Park Manor.

He was born Oct. 23, 1934, in Yukon, son of Charley and Cora Medlock Benefiel.

He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and two brothers.

Survivors include his wife, Judith; a daughter, Lisa Scott; a son, Todd Scott; a granddaughter; four cousins he raised, James, Ronald Eugene, Denny and Ervin Medlock; and many other family members.

Visitation was Thursday, Jan. 28, at Evans Funeral Home. Burial will be at a later date with Delbert Gayor officiating.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to Allen Cemetery.

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