Napier, Bennie Arthur
Birth: Tuesday, June 16, 1936 in Aiken, South Carolina
Residence: Owings, Maryland
Death: Monday, February 02, 2015 at the age of 78
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Bennie Arthur "Ben" Napier, 78, of Owings passed away February 2, 2015 at George Washington University Hospital. He was born June 16, 1936 in Aiken, SC to Benjamin Arthur and Polly Maybell (Hutto) Napier. Ben was raised in South Carolina and attended public schools.

He moved to Washington D.C. in 1960 and married Myrtle Maye Lamb on April 14, 1961. They lived in Riverdale and then moved to Owings in 1975. Ben was employed at Giant Foods and also worked for USPS for fourteen years before becoming a security guard at Calvert Cliffs and Calvert Memorial Hospital. Ben was also a pastor at Randle Cliffs Church in Chesapeake Beach, a chaplain at the hospital, and taught at Chesapeake Christian School in Lothian. He enjoyed being outdoors, gardening and building birdhouses.

He is survived by his wife Myrtle Maye Napier, a son Ricky A. Napier of Owings, daughter Sharon L. David of Titusville, FL and grandchildren Justin R. Davis of Waldorf, Jennifer M. Davis of St. Mary's County and Leah M. Napier of Owings. Also surviving are great-grandchildren Ciaus and Josiah Becker, and a sister Marie Robertson of Aiken, SC. Ben was preceded in death by one brother and one sister.

Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home.
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