Laura Graham Beniger

Laura Graham Beniger, 90, of Bedford passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2025. She was born on August 18, 1934, to the late George Wesley Graham and Marguerite Hardy Graham. In addition to her parents, Laura was proceeded in death by her husband, Rudolph “Ben” Beniger; an infant son, Steven Davis Beniger; her brother, James Wesley Graham; and sister, Elsie Marie Graham Hatcher.

Laura was a lifelong member of Epworth Methodist Church in Thaxton, Va. She had a long career at Piedmont Label Company.

She is survived by her son, Steven Beniger and wife Tammara; grandchildren, Adam and Madelyn Beniger; sister-in-law, Janice Sjoberg and husband Michael; niece, Heater Martin and husband Brad, and numerous family and friends.

In accordance with her wishes, a private funeral will commemorate her life and that of her husband, Ben.

Those wishing to honor her life are asked to consider a donation to Centra Hospice, which provided invaluable services to both Laura and Ben. Donations may be directed to Centra Bedford Hospice, 1621 Whitfield Dr., Bedford, Va 24523

Tharp Funeral Home in Bedford is assisting the family.