Obituary of Janet Faye Benson

Janet Faye Benson, 88, of Fincastle passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020 at the Brian Center in Fincastle. She was born on September 25, 1932 in Roanoke, VA to the late Elmer and Elizabeth Settles. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Carl H. “Jack” Benson; 4 brothers and 3 sisters.

Janet was a homemaker and a very devoted wife taking care of and being the sole care taker for her husband for over 30 years after a tragic work-related accident that resulted in full paralysis.

Janet is survived by 5 children, 1 sister, 1 brother, and a number of grandchildren, great grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

A special thank you to her daughter in law, Cindy Benson, for the continuous loving care and help she graciously and unselfishly gave to Janet throughout all her years.

All services will be private.

In lieu of flowers the family has requested that memorial donations be made to TOYS 4 BOT-E-TOTS.

Online condolences may be sent to www.simpsonfuneral.com

Simpson Funeral Home is serving the family.