Edward Benningfield

Edward was a dedicated and loving husband to Mildred for over 57 years, his one true love since the young age of eight. He was a hard working provider and a teacher to his children. Edward taught his family how to love, laugh, and live life to its fullest. He was a loving, caring, compassionate and generous man who always had a smile on his face and joke to share.

Those left behind to cherish his memory are his wife, Mildred; his son, Coy and wife Kathleen, and their two children Lauren and Rory; his son, Troy and his three children Jay, Ross, and Brad; his daughter, Delila Hill and her four children Mildred, Debra, Mattie, and Joseph; and his daughter, Ava Benningfield-McDonnell and her husband Shawn and their three children Brandie, Bob, and Tommy. He was also survived by his 22 precious great-grandchildren. Edward is preceeded in death by his mother Mattie, father George, and grandson, Dennis. We love you Daddy, you will be dearly missed.

The family received guest from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. in the evening on Sunday, September 19, 2010 at the Cook-Walden Davis Funeral Home in Georgetown. Funeral Services were held at 3:00 P.M. in the afternoon on Monday, September 20, 2010 in the chapel of the Cook-Walden Davis Funeral Home. Interment followed at the Bagdad Cemetery in Leander.

Arrangements under the direction of Cook-Walden Davis Funeral Home, 2900 Williams Drive, Georgetown, Texas 78628 (512)863-2564.