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David Benedict Obituary
He was born in Lebanon Dec. 21, 1962, to Robert Edward and Lou Purdom Benedict.
He was a member of Temple Baptist Church, a 1981 graduate of Washington County High School and a former rural mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service.
Preceding him in death was his father, Bobby Benedict Aug. 18, 1993, his brother, Thomas Edward Benedict Feb. 21, 2016, his maternal grandparents, Tom and Mary Elizabeth Purdom and his paternal grandparents, Edd and Corine Benedict.
Survivors include his wife, Patty Spalding Benedict, a daughter, Amber Ervin (Jay) of Rineyville, a son, Robby Benedict (Michelle) of Raywick, five grandchildren, Lily, Kayla and Justice Hamilton and Jaiden and Landan Benedict and his parents, Lou and Beaman Dearinger of Bardstown.
A memorial service was held at 4:30 Saturday, Aug. 20, at Carey & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Cal Adams, pastor of the Temple Baptist Church, officiating.
Carey & Son Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
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Joseph Railey
November 27, 2024
David was a high school classmate and close friend! I will always admire his spirit and lively personality!
Whitney J
August 28, 2016
May the God of all comfort be with the entire family. He can give us comfort regardless of how distressing our situation may be. His Word assures us: "He is near to all those calling upon him, ... and their cry for help he will hear." (Ps. 145:18,19)
stephanie connor
August 25, 2016
You have my sympathy psalm 46.1 s.connor concord nc
young
August 22, 2016
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
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