Benningfield, Donald Ray GLADEWATER -- Services for Donald Ray Benningfield, 70, will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 6, 2007, at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gladewater with Paul Smith of New Beginnings Church in Big Sandy officiating. Burial will be in Gladewater Memorial Park. Mr. Benningfield died March 3, 2007, at his residence. Born December 27, 1936, in Owensboro, Ky., he was baptized into the Worldwide Church of God in 1967, ordained as a deacon in 1981, and retired from the maintenance department of Union County, Ky., school system in 1993. Survivors include his wife, Bernice Benningfield; daughters, Donna Scott and Annette Atteberry; and sons, Wendell and Wayne Benningfield. Published in the Longview News-Journal on 3/5/2007.