Gary Benally, 52, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014, in Clinton, Okla. Funeral services were held Oct. 17 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Leupp. Interment followed at the family plot in Birdsprings. He was born in Winslow on Oct. 27, 1961. His clans were Black Streak Wood-Tsi’naajinii. He was born for Mud Clan-Hashtl’ishnii. His Nali was The Towering House-Kinyaa’a´anii, and his Chei was Honey Combed Rock-Tse´ N´ji´kini´. He attended Leupp Boarding School and Coconino High School, and he received vocational training in Burns Flat, Okla. He was a member of the LDS church. He enjoyed auto mechanics, and traveling for bowling tournaments. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Benally; his son, Garrison Benally; his stepson, Nick; three daughters, Jenille Benally, Andrea Benally and Gherribird Benally; four sisters, Marylou Benally, Bettylou Martinez, Loretta Benally and Antoinette Nez; seven brothers, Benny Benally, Justin Benally, Milton Benally, Jasper Benally, Anthony Benally, Arnold Benally and Steven Benally; and 14 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Ben Benally; his mother, Modesta Charlie Benally; and his maternal grandparents, Bonnie Charly and Little Charly. Greer’s Mortuary of Winslow was in charge of the arrangements.
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