Saturday, September 24, 2011

Funeral Services for George Benton on Monday, September 26, 2011


Funeral arrangements have been made for the late George Benton, the noted Philadelphia middleweight contender and Hall of Fame boxing trainer, who was 78 when he died early Monday morning.

There will be a viewing from 9 to 10 a.m. next Monday, Sept. 26, at Christlike PG Faith Baptist Church, 2901 North 25th Street, in North Philly. A memorial service will follow from 11 a.m. to noon.

There is a strict "no pants" policy for women. All women must wear a dress or skirt to be admitted.

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