Martha Benefield, age 82, passed away on July 4, 2022. She was born on February 22, 1940 in Waco, Texas to Martha and Wilburn Wyett Richard. She married Ray Benefield at the age of 16 and together they had three daughters. Martha was an agent with REMAX for over 27 years and was a member of the Houston Association of Realtors. She was also a longtime member of Champion Forest Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Benefield; daughter, Carla Benefield Hale; brothers, Johnny, Ed and James Armitage; and her sisters, Joyce Hammonds and Donna Wetch. She is survived by her daughters, Carol Benefield Mohun, Connie Benefield McGuire and husband Patrick and Karen and Thomas Serwan; grandchildren, Dallas Mohun Henson, Morgan Mohun Gholson, Shanelle Mohun Milholland, Sabrina Hale Mena, Alan Hale, Brandon Serwan, Rebecca Serwan Goff, Victoria McGuire Montes and Megan McGuire; great grandchildren, Maddax Henson, Alexander Henson, Amber Mena, Chloe Gholson, Eve Gholson, Andrew Milholland, Landyn Goff, Paxton Goff, Payson Goff and Axel Montes; sisters, Billie Richard Brown and Bobbie Richard Thomas; and numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Friends are invited to visit with the family beginning at 11 am on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Champion Forest Baptist Church, 15555 Stuebner Airline Rd, Houston, Texas 77069, where a 12 noon Funeral Service will be held. Graveside services will follow at Houston National Cemetery, 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, Texas.