Ollie Moore Benge, 92 (Brownwood)

April 7, 2020 at 3:58 pm brownwoodnewsstaff

OBITUARIES

Loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, Ollie Moore Benge, 92, of Brownwood passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 7, 2020.

Due to the current social gathering guidelines regarding the Covid-19, Ollie will lie in state for family and friends, Wednesday, April 8, 2020, from 12 to 5 p.m., observing the number of visitors to be limited to 10 at any given time at Blaylock Funeral Home.

Private Family Graveside Service will be held at the Coleman City Cemetery in Coleman with Bro. Tim Skaggs officiating.

Arrangements are under the direction of Blaylock Funeral Home of Brownwood. Online condolences are welcome at www.blaylockfuneralhome.com.

Ollie was born to Bill and Ella (Wagner) McNutt on January 6, 1928, in Comanche. She married Leonard Moore on December 8, 1946, this union brought forth four children: Judy, Wayne, Mike, and Travis. Leonard passed away on April 23, 1980. Later in life she met and married, Alton “Buddy” Benge on December 23, 2008, he passed in July of 2016. Ollie was a longtime member of Coggin Ave. Baptist Church.

Ollie is survived by her children, Judy Guinn and husband Paul of Brownwood, Wayne Moore and wife Terri of Coleman, Mike Moore and wife Annette of Katy, Travis Moore and wife Elisa of Elgin; 3 grandchildren, Denise Cox and husband Allen, Daniel McDorman, Lendsae Stephenson and husband Michael; 6 great-grandchildren: Dylan Lewis, Grant Lewis, Austen Stephenson, Masen Stephenson, Grace McDorman, and Cooper McDorman; and sister, Katherine Brownlee. She was also survived by several nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Moore; husband, Buddy Benge; grandson, Zachary Moore; parents; brother, Marvin McNutt; and sister, Grace Hicks.

Memorials can be made to Coggin Ave Baptist Church or a charity of one’s choice.