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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Andrea Elizabeth Harrell Benton
Andrea Elizabeth Harrell
Benton
Nov 17, 1988 — Oct 17, 2015
Andrea Elizabeth Harrell Benton's Obituary
Andrea Elizabeth Harrell Benton, 26, of Gainesville, FL and formerly of Currie passed gently from her earthly life on Saturday, October 17, 2015 while in the care of her devoted and loving family at her parent's home in Currie.
She was born November 17, 1988 in Wilmington, the daughter of Jimmy and Cindy Lewis Harrell. Also remembered are her grandparents, Leon and Lellon Lewis who preceded Andrea in death.
In addition to her parents Andrea is survived by her loving husband, John Robert Benton II; brother, Preston Harrell; grandparents, A. J. and Flossie Harrell; parents-in-law, Dr. Thomas and Kathy Benton; siblings-in-law, Erin Ludwig (Lawrence), Paul (Anna), Josh and Caleb Benton; many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends all who dearly loved Andrea.
Andrea, who dearly loved children attended Cape Fear Community College studying early childhood development. In Florida, Andrea was a nanny to three adorable little girls. She was a member of Long Creek Baptist Church.
Andrea loved with all of her heart and her radiant smile brightened the life of everyone she knew. She was a devoted wife, daughter, sister, daughter-in-law, and friend who was filled with kindness, compassion, joy, and laughter. For the past one and one half years Andrea's Christian faith and courage has sustained her as she fought a valiant battle with a rare type of cancer. Andrea truly leaves a legacy of faith, love and hope. Andrea's family is grateful for all acts of kindness and prayers that have given them support during her illness. We thank God, our Heavenly Father, for the gift of family and friends and pray his eternal blessings to all.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Long Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne Bateman officiating. Burial will follow in Harrell Cemetery.
The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday at Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home in Burgaw.
The family suggests that you consider a memorial gift to Lower Cape Fear Hospice Foundation, 1414 Physicians Dr., Wilmington, NC 28401.
Shared memories and condolences may be sent to the family by selecting "Memory Wall" above.
Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home of Burgaw.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Long Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne Bateman officiating. Burial will follow in Harrell Cemetery.
The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday at Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home in Burgaw.
She was born November 17, 1988 in Wilmington, the daughter of Jimmy and Cindy Lewis Harrell. Also remembered are her grandparents, Leon and Lellon Lewis who preceded Andrea in death.
In addition to her parents Andrea is survived by her loving husband, John Robert Benton II; brother, Preston Harrell; grandparents, A. J. and Flossie Harrell; parents-in-law, Dr. Thomas and Kathy Benton; siblings-in-law, Erin Ludwig (Lawrence), Paul (Anna), Josh and Caleb Benton; many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends all who dearly loved Andrea.
Andrea, who dearly loved children attended Cape Fear Community College studying early childhood development. In Florida, Andrea was a nanny to three adorable little girls. She was a member of Long Creek Baptist Church.
Andrea loved with all of her heart and her radiant smile brightened the life of everyone she knew. She was a devoted wife, daughter, sister, daughter-in-law, and friend who was filled with kindness, compassion, joy, and laughter. For the past one and one half years Andrea's Christian faith and courage has sustained her as she fought a valiant battle with a rare type of cancer. Andrea truly leaves a legacy of faith, love and hope. Andrea's family is grateful for all acts of kindness and prayers that have given them support during her illness. We thank God, our Heavenly Father, for the gift of family and friends and pray his eternal blessings to all.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Long Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne Bateman officiating. Burial will follow in Harrell Cemetery.
The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday at Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home in Burgaw.
The family suggests that you consider a memorial gift to Lower Cape Fear Hospice Foundation, 1414 Physicians Dr., Wilmington, NC 28401.
Shared memories and condolences may be sent to the family by selecting "Memory Wall" above.
Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home of Burgaw.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Long Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne Bateman officiating. Burial will follow in Harrell Cemetery.
The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday at Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home in Burgaw.
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