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Cheryl
A. Scales
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[March 16, 2020]
ATLANTA -
Cheryl A. Scales, 73, passed away at 10:02 p.m. on Sunday, March 1,
2020, surrounded by her loving family at Memorial Medical Center in
Springfield. |
Graveside
Service:
Friday, March 6, 2020, at 1:30 p.m. at Zion Cemetery
in Lincoln
Funeral home:
Quiram Peasley Funeral Home,
Atlanta
Obituary
Cheryl A. Scales, 73, passed away at
10:02 p.m. on Sunday, March 1, 2020, surrounded by
her loving family at Memorial Medical Center in
Springfield.
Graveside Services for Cheryl will be held on
Friday, March 6, 2020, at 1:30 p.m. at Zion Cemetery
in Lincoln. Burial will immediately follow.
Cheryl Ann McBenge was born August 17, 1946, the
daughter of Theodore and Frances Gandt McBenge. She
was united in marriage with James L. Scales, Sr. on
Oct. 30, 1965. He survives.
Cheryl is also survived by their children: Angela A.
(Marvin) Johnson and James L. (Laura) Scales, Jr.;
three grandchildren: Kallee Johnson, Craig Roberts,
and Kelsey Hagerman; two great-grandchildren: Cain
Roberts and Tripp Roberts; one sister: Esther
Denney; 2 brothers: Cliff McBenge and Bill McBenge;
and many nieces and nephews. |
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She was preceded in death by her
parents; and one brother, Frank McBenge.
Cheryl was a 1965 graduate of Lincoln High School
and was a member of St. John's United Church of
Christ. She worked at the Atlanta Grade School as a
cook for nearly 25 years.
Cheryl enjoyed baking and canning vegetables from
their garden, making jams and jellies, and tending
to her flowers.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer
Society.
Final arrangements are entrusted with Quiram-Peasley
Funeral Home of Atlanta.
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