Ina Belle Harris Benton

Mrs. Ina Belle Harris Benton, age 91, of Commerce, GA died Friday, October 23, 2009.

Mrs. Benton was born in Jackson County to the late, Eddie and Claudia Nunn Harris. Mrs. Benton was a member of Berea Baptist Church and was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Benton was preceded in death by her husband, Aubrey Benton.

Mrs. Benton is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Latrelle and Billy Thomas of Murrayville, Carolyn and Frank Gaines of Winterville, Janice and Melvin Adams of Commerce, and Judy and Jerry Williams of Gainesville; sister, Edna McElroy of Athens; ten grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 3 PM, Sunday, October 25 at Berea Baptist Church with Rev. Grady Jordan and Rev. Terry James officiating. Interment will follow in Jackson Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday night from 5-8 PM. Flowers are optional or donations may be made to Berea Baptist Church, c/o Tracy Gravitt, 143 Bolton Gordon Rd., Commerce, GA 30530.

Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce in charge of arrangements.