MAYSVILLE – Ben Preston Gordon, 79, died Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at St. Mary’s Hospital.
Mr. Gordon was born in Commerce, the son of the late Willie F. and Vassie Lewallen Gordon. He was a member of Ridgeway Baptist Church and was retired from Banks County Board of Education.
Survivors include his wife, Jean Nash Gordon, Maysville; daughters, Stacy Krumnow (Randy), Homer, and Regina Snyder (David), Maysville; sons, Chris Gordon and Jason Gordon (Tammy), all of Maysville; brothers, Winfred Gordon, Carnesville, and Eugene Gordon (Gloria), Powder Springs; nine grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, March 28, in the chapel of Little-Ward Funeral Home with the Revs. Jim McLendon and Bill Manus officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday, March 27, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, is in charge of arrangements.