BENTON – Barbara Lee Jefferson, 77, of Benton, passed away at 9:00 a.m., on Monday, February 20, 2023 at the Nature Trail Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Mt. Vernon, IL.

She was the mother of Brian, Brent and Amy Peach.

Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to Pate Funeral Home, 301 S. Main St., Benton, IL.

Services will be private.  

Condolences maybe expressed online at www.patefh.com.