James p. Benedict Sr. passed away on Febuary 14th 2016 at 11:56 A.M. in Malvern Ohio. He is survived by his sons: Scott Benedict and James p. Benedict jr.(Samantha Wilson), His mom Betty Kimborough, his granddaughter Chevelle Benedict or as he called her Punkie, his grandsons: Skylar Yeager also known as peewee and Dominic Benedict also known as DJ and Chevelle's mom Amanda Miller(James Miller). James was loved allot especially by his granddaughter Chevelle they were best friends James always used to say she was all he needed and that he wanted to watch her grow up and he wanted to watch her graduate. everyone called him papal or Big Jim. he was a great guy.