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Obituary for Benjamin


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday March 04, 2001

Earnest T. Benjamin went home to the Lord on Friday, February 23, 2001. He was the proud owner of J & B Sweeping and Striping Company for many years in Albuquerque. Mr. Benjamin is survived by his wife, Joyce Benjamin; daughters, Janice Hamilton of Seattle, WA, Lisa Benjamin of Denver, CO; sons, Boyd Benjamin, Rory Benjamin and Warren Benjamin, all of Denver, CO; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brother, Fezell Benjamin and wife, Vivian Faye of Colorado Springs, CO; mother-in-law, Luella Flournoy of Micanopy, FL; many brother-in-laws; and sister-in-laws; and numerous nieces and nephews. He will be deeply missed by his loving family and friends. Services will be held Monday, March 5, 2001 10:00 a.m., at Macedonia Baptist Church, 1509 Edith SE, with Rev. W.M. Brown officiating. Interment will take place at 1:30 p.m., at Santa Fe National Cemetery. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Sunday, 4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.