Mary June Daves

b. 30 November 1920, d. 1 February 2010
  • Mary June Daves was born on 30 November 1920 in Mobile County, Alabama.
  • James Fletcher Daves and Agnes M. Lartigue appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Mobile, Alabama, at 25 Whiting Avenue. Other members of the household included Mary June Daves.
  • She married Guy Norris Benefield.
  • James Fletcher Daves and Agnes M. Lartigue appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Mobile, Alabama, at 25 Black Lawn. Other members of the household included Mary June Daves.
  • Mary June Daves became a widow at the 15 July 1990 death of her husband Guy Norris Benefield.
  • The following appeared on 16 July 1990 in the Mobile Register: (Fairhope) Mr. Guy N. Benefield, a native of Mississippi and long time resident of Mobile, currently residing in Fairhope, died Sunday, July 15, 1990 in a local hospital. He is retired Personnel Employment Specialist with Civil Service and a Veteran of World War II. He is survived by his wife, June Daves Benefield, Fairhope; three daughters, Mary June Jones, Odum, GA, Elizabeth Jane McCain, Mobile and Joan Lord, Fairhope; three sons, Guy N. Benefield, Jr., Albertville, AL, Gary L. Benefield, Atlanta, GA and Greg G. Benefield, Saudia Arabia; one brother, Oscar H. Benefield, Mobile; and one sister, Gloria Davis, Mobile; eight grandchildren and one great grand child and many other relatives and friends. Grave side services and interment will be held Tuesday, July 17, 1990 at 11 A.M. from the Lartigue Cemetery in Mobile. Visitation will be Monday evening from 7-9 P.M. at the funeral home with the Rosary to be recited at 7:30. Funeral arrangements by Bayview Funeral Home, Fairhope Chapel, 151 S. Bayview St., Fairhope, AL.
  • The following appeared on 17 July 1990 in the Mobile Register: (Fairhope) Graveside services for Guy N. Benefield, 69, of Fairhope, will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday at Lartigue Cemetery in Mobile, Ala., with the Rev. Lee O'Neill officiating.
         A native of Mississippi, Benefield died Sunday at a local hospital.
         Survivors include his wife, June Daves Benefield, Fairhope, daughters, Mary June Jones, Odum, Ga., Elizabeth Jane McCain, Mobile, and Joan Lord, Fairhope; sons, Guy N. Benefield Jr., Albertville, Ala., Greg G. Benefield, Saudi Arabia, and Gary L. Benefield, Atlanta; a brother, Oscar Benefield, Mobile; a sister, Gloria Davis, Mobile; eight grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
         Bayview Funeral Home's Fairhope chapel was in charge of arrangements.
  • Mary June Daves died on 1 February 2010 at age 89 in Baldwin County, Alabama.
  • She was interred at Lartigue Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama.
  • The following appeared on 11 February 2010 in The Independent: Mary June Benefield, 89, a native of Mobile and a resident of Fairhope, died Monday, Feb. 1, 2010 at a local hospital. Survivors include three sons and three daughters. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Thursday, Feb. 4 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church. Interment followed at Lartigue Family Cemetery, Mobile. Arrangements are by Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., Fairhope.
  • Last Edited: 4 Sep 2013

Family: Guy Norris Benefield b. 26 March 1921, d. 15 July 1990