Bethel Springs, TN: Benny Edward Banks, age 52 passed away June 18, 2012 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

He was born in Madison County and grew up in McNairy County, the son of Edward Woodrow and Barbara Tweedy Banks. He graduated high school in Texas. He had done construction work and dry wall and also worked as a truck driver for A & A Express. He moved to the Bethel Springs area in 1979.

He is survived by his father, Woodrow Banks of Fort Worth, TX and his mother, Barbara Banks of Fort Worth, TX; a son, Chris Banks of Toone; a daughter Kim Banks of Henderson and a stepson, Randy ‘Tater’ Smith of Henderson; six grandchildren, four brothers, Bart Banks of Fort Worth, TX, Heath Banks of Los Angeles, CA, and Dirk Banks and David Banks both of Fort Worth, TX