Benny Hayes Humphrey

Benny Hayes Humphrey, 64, #6 Downing Court, died Sunday, January 29, 2006 at the Johnson City Medical Center. Mr. Humphrey was a native of Coal Hill, TN and had lived most of his life in Johnson City. He was a son of the late Jordon and Sibyl Hill Humphrey. Mr. Humphrey was a former co-owner of Perma R Products. He was a Born Again Christian and a member of Southside Baptist Church and the Gideons International. Mr. Humphrey is survived by his wife, Deborah Humphrey; one son, Mark Humphrey, Knoxville; two daughters, Susan Humphrey and Natalie Humphrey both of the home; two brothers, Donny Humphrey, Harriman, TN and Richie Humphrey, Coal Hill, TN; two sisters-in-law, Betty Dempsey Baker, Johnson City and Ginger Humphrey, Coal Hill, TN and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service for Mr. Humphrey will be conducted at 8 PM Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at Southside Baptist Church. Reverend John Perkins will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6 PM until service time. Graveside services will be held at 1 PM Wednesday at Monte Vista Memorial Park. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the funeral home at 12:30 PM and travel in procession to the cemetery. Pallbearers will be Eddie Mobley, Tim Mobley, David Hart, Luther Livingston, Tom Cox and Steve Smith. In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial contributions be made to Southside Baptist Church, Building Fund, 1928 Wheeler Street, Johnson City, TN 37604.