Camellia Ann Benscoter
September 25, 1941 – September 28, 2025
Camellia Ann Benscoter, 84, of Sun City Center, FL, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2025. She was born on September 25, 1941, in Roanoke, Virginia.
“Ann,” as she was known by family and friends, graduated in 1960 from Riverview High School in Sarasota, Florida, and was a homemaker and bookkeeper throughout her life.
On October 16, 1960, in Sarasota, Florida, she married Garey Benscoter. Their marriage spanned more than 64 years, and together they raised sons, Robert Lee and Steven Troy.
Camellia was preceded in death by her father, Milton Lee Abbott, and mother, Sylvia Catherine Barnhart. She is survived by her loving, devoted husband and sons, Robert (Darrel) and Troy (Nicolle); two grandchildren, Jordan Ann Torres (Matthew), and Zachary Benscoter (Kathryn); two great-grandchildren, Lucas Matthew Torres and Cooper Troy Benscoter; and two brothers, Thomas and James Abbott.
Per Ann’s request, a private celebration of life will be held.
“Ann,” as she was known by family and friends, graduated in 1960 from Riverview High School in Sarasota, Florida, and was a homemaker and bookkeeper throughout her life.
On October 16, 1960, in Sarasota, Florida, she married Garey Benscoter. Their marriage spanned more than 64 years, and together they raised sons, Robert Lee and Steven Troy.
Camellia was preceded in death by her father, Milton Lee Abbott, and mother, Sylvia Catherine Barnhart. She is survived by her loving, devoted husband and sons, Robert (Darrel) and Troy (Nicolle); two grandchildren, Jordan Ann Torres (Matthew), and Zachary Benscoter (Kathryn); two great-grandchildren, Lucas Matthew Torres and Cooper Troy Benscoter; and two brothers, Thomas and James Abbott.
Per Ann’s request, a private celebration of life will be held.