DOVER - Annie M. Benson passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 at the Compassionate Care, Christiana Hospital. Annie was born 1926 in Lynchburg, Va., daughter of the late Paul and Florence (Russell) Norris. Annie spend more than ten years volunteering at Bayhealth Kent General. When she moved to Luther Towers Annie helped with Meals on Wheels, she always made sure that the shut ins always had their food. Annie's kind heart and compassion will be missed by many. She is preceded in death by her husband Edward Benson in 1998 and a son, David Howard Benson. Annie is survived by her children, Kenneth Benson of Wilmington, Steven Benson of Smyrna, Joanne Fretz of Dover and Karla Adams of Middletown; a sister, Edna Wood of Lynchburg, Va.; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 2, 2013 at the Delaware Veteran Memorial Cemetery, Bear. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Beacon Country Church, 71 Weatherstone Lane, Felton, DE 19943. Letters of condolences can be sent via www.pippinfuneralhome.com