Nelda Jo Bench, 60, entered into eternal peace with her family by her side on December 11, 2013 in West Monroe. Nelda was born March 16, 1953 in Dallas, Texas. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Artie Baysinger. She graduated from South Garland High School. Nelda was a very kind and gentle soul. She had a loving and generous heart and was always giving to others. Nelda had a thrill for life and enjoyed every moment with her family. She leaves her loving memories to be cherished by her daughters and sons-in-law Karrie Baysinger and Michael Riba of Plano, Karen Bench and Jason Moore of West Monroe; her adorning grandsons Jason Eugene Moore and Jacob Moore of West Monroe; and her sister and bother-in-law Sandra and Robert McNutt of Whitney, Texas. Funeral services for Nelda Jo Bench, 60, of West Monroe, LA will be held Sunday, December 14, 2013 at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe. Interment will be held in Dallas, Texas on Monday, December 16, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Grove Hill Cemetery, Dallas, Texas, visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until service time at Grove Hill Funeral Home. Friends and relatives are invited to celebrate Nelda Jo Bench's life. Visitation will be held Saturday, December 14, 2013 between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. at Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe. Flowers can be sent to Kilpatrick Funeral Home in West Monroe.