Christine T. Lilly

Christine T. Lilly, 85, of Benton, born Nov. 4, 1928, passed away Sept. 24, 2014. She was a member of Seventh Day Adventist of Benton. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Lilly; son, Chris Lilly; parents, Ruth Gammill and Braden Trantham and brothers, Floyd Trantham, Melvin Trantham and Marvin Trantham. Christine is survived by her sons, Alan (Sandi) Lilly and Paul Lilly Sr.; grandchildren, Charles "Jason" (Dana) Lilly, Amanda (Mark) Nuss, Paul "PJ" Lilly Jr. and Katrina Lilly; great-grandchildren, Seth, Samuel and Sarah Nuss, along with other family members. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30 at the National Cemetery in Little Rock. A gathering of friends and family will be 6-8 p.m., Monday, Sept. 29 at Benton First Church of the Nazarene. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Seventh Day Adventist of Benton. www.arkansasfuneralcare.com