Melvina Bennett, 87, of Old Town, died Sunday, Aug. 21, 2011, at Haven Hospice of the Tri-Counties.
Mrs. Bennett was born Aug. 30, 1923 in Brooksville, to Daniel and Marjorie Dobson. She was a homemaker, mother, enjoyed fishing and gardening. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church and formerly of Lydia Baptist Church.
She is survived by sons, Talmadge (Judy) Bennett, of Horseshoe Beach and Dennis Wayne (Marie) Bennett, of Old Town; daughter, LaWanda (Clyde) Barber, of Green Cove Springs; sister, Wilhelminia Kelley, of Clewiston; six grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, L. A. Bennett.
A visitation was Aug. 23, at the Rick Gooding Funeral Home from noon to 2 p.m. Graveside services followed at Waters Memorial Cemetery, Steinhatchee.
Arrangements were under the care of the Rick Gooding Funeral Home, Cross City.
Mrs. Bennett was born Aug. 30, 1923 in Brooksville, to Daniel and Marjorie Dobson. She was a homemaker, mother, enjoyed fishing and gardening. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church and formerly of Lydia Baptist Church.
She is survived by sons, Talmadge (Judy) Bennett, of Horseshoe Beach and Dennis Wayne (Marie) Bennett, of Old Town; daughter, LaWanda (Clyde) Barber, of Green Cove Springs; sister, Wilhelminia Kelley, of Clewiston; six grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, L. A. Bennett.
A visitation was Aug. 23, at the Rick Gooding Funeral Home from noon to 2 p.m. Graveside services followed at Waters Memorial Cemetery, Steinhatchee.
Arrangements were under the care of the Rick Gooding Funeral Home, Cross City.
Melvina Bennett, 87, of Old Town, died Sunday, Aug. 21, 2011, at Haven Hospice of the Tri-Counties.
Mrs. Bennett was born Aug. 30, 1923 in Brooksville, to Daniel and Marjorie Dobson. She was a homemaker, mother, enjoyed fishing and gardening. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church and formerly of Lydia Baptist Church.
She is survived by sons, Talmadge (Judy) Bennett, of Horseshoe Beach and Dennis Wayne (Marie) Bennett, of Old Town; daughter, LaWanda (Clyde) Barber, of Green Cove Springs; sister, Wilhelminia Kelley, of Clewiston; six grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, L. A. Bennett.
A visitation was Aug. 23, at the Rick Gooding Funeral Home from noon to 2 p.m. Graveside services followed at Waters Memorial Cemetery, Steinhatchee.
Arrangements were under the care of the Rick Gooding Funeral Home, Cross City.
Mrs. Bennett was born Aug. 30, 1923 in Brooksville, to Daniel and Marjorie Dobson. She was a homemaker, mother, enjoyed fishing and gardening. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church and formerly of Lydia Baptist Church.
She is survived by sons, Talmadge (Judy) Bennett, of Horseshoe Beach and Dennis Wayne (Marie) Bennett, of Old Town; daughter, LaWanda (Clyde) Barber, of Green Cove Springs; sister, Wilhelminia Kelley, of Clewiston; six grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, L. A. Bennett.
A visitation was Aug. 23, at the Rick Gooding Funeral Home from noon to 2 p.m. Graveside services followed at Waters Memorial Cemetery, Steinhatchee.
Arrangements were under the care of the Rick Gooding Funeral Home, Cross City.
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