Ramah Carlyle Beniak

Ramah Carlyle Beniak, 40 of Azle, Texas died December 17, 2005 at her home following an illness. Ramah was born August 13, 1965 in Roswell, the daughter of Raymond Holland and the former Susanne Bailey. She attended Graford High School Graford, Texas where she graduated in 1982. While in high school she was elected Homecoming Queen. Ramah was also active in 4-H and showed lambs. Ramah worked as an Optician in Lake Worth, Texas for eight years. She was a member of Fellowship of Christian Believers Church in Graford. Ramah was a race car enthusiast and worked at Texas Speedway on weekends. She married Chris Beniak in April 2005. She was preceded in death by a son Ty Carlyle in 1991; her father Raymond Holland; stepfather Jerry Hart; maternal grandfather Dave Bailey; and a cousin Joseph “JoJo” Steele. Ramah was a loving mother, wife, daughter, sister, and a friend to everyone she met. Ramah loved to shop for her family. According to her mother, Ramah could fix anything from a home repair project to her car. She will be dearly missed by a son Dylan Carlyle of the home; her husband Chris Beniak of Azle, TX; her mother Susanne Eldridge of Fort Sumner; a brother Jerry Hart Jr. and wife Candice of Osage City, Kansas; maternal grandmother Annie Bailey of Fort Sumner; an aunt Karen Steele and husband Joe of Dunlap; and uncle David Bailey and wife Leslie of Fort Sumner, along with a host of good friends and other relatives. Funeral Services were held at 11:00, Tuesday, December 20, 2005 from Fellowship of Christian Believers Church in Graford, TX. Burial followed at Graford Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial contributions in memory of Ramah to the American Cancer Society, Melanoma Research, 10501 Montgomery Blvd. NE, Suite 300; Albuquerque, New Mexico 87111.