Irene Caffee

Posted by on Aug 23, 2004

Irene Caffee of Lexington, formerly of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Bluford Benningfield and Willie Fisher Benningfield was born December 21, 1902 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 12:10 A.M., Wednesday, August 18, 2004, in Lexington. Age: 101 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She united in marriage to Halicy Caffee December 21, 1921. He preceded her in death January 26, 1987. She is survived by four grandchildren and their spouses: Deborah and Dan Dawe of Lennox, South Dakota, Sharon and Ben Reynolds of Lexington, David and Sue Greer of Taylorsville, North Carolina and Judy and Doug Black of Louisville; six great-grandchildren: Todd Reynolds and his wife Erika, Jeffrey Reynolds, Amy Greer, Kelly Greer, Bradley Black and Brittany Black; one daughter-in-law, JoAnn Caffee of Campbellsville; one son-in-law, Joe Greer of Louisville; several other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by one son and one daughter: Ray Caffee, March 16, 1999 and Marjorie Greer, November 9, 1977; two sisters and one brother: Bessie Tungate, Nora Bower and Howard Benningfield. GRAVESIDE SERVICES: 11:00 A.M. Friday, August 20, 2004 at Campbellsville Memorial Gardens by Rev. Mr. Wayne Brooks. Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.