Benito Encinia

Memphis, TX -- Rosary Services for Benito V. Encinia, 62, of Memphis, TX, will be at 6:30 PM on Wednesday, September 7, 2005 at Hughs Memorial Chapel in Memphis, TX. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 PM on Thursday, September 8, 2005 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Memphis, TX, with Deacon John Nino officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Memphis, TX. Arrangements are under the direction of Hughs Funeral Home in Memphis, Texas. Mr. Encinia passed away on Monday, September 5, 2005 in Amarillo, TX. He was born on November 3, 1942 in Taft, TX to Mr. Francisco Encinia and the late Josefina (Villareal) Encinia. He grew up in Mathis, TX. Mr. Encinia married Amilia Rodriguez on December 4, 1961. They moved to Memphis, TX in 1975. He was a pipeline construction worker and retired in 1995. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Arnulfo Encinia. He is survived by his wife, Amilia, of Memphis, TX; his father, Francisco Encinia; five children, Belinda E. Quinones of McDonough, GA; Benito Encinia, Jr. of Corpus Christi, TX; Cipriano Encinia of Erie, CO; Emelda Rosales of Saginaw, TX; and Orlando Encinia of Memphis, TX; thriteen grandchildren; three great grandchildren; three sisters, Delia Martinez of Edroy, TX; Aurora Encinia of Mathis, TX; and Marguerita Moreno of Springtown, TX; and numerous nieces and nephews.