Madelyn Lauralou Bentley, 82, of Lake Park, died at Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida after a lengthy illness. Born in Berrien County, she was the daughter of the late Edward Oliver and Irene Floyd Rogers. She was greatly loved and depended on as the matriarch of her family. She also loved her church family and yet looked forward to being in heaven with her Lord Jesus. Many friend and loved ones affectionately referred to her as "Granny". She was a member of the Lake Park Church of God.
Survivors are her daughters and sons in law, Barbara and John Lucero, Marie Hayes, Wanda and Acie Tew, Wilma Jean and J. C. Cooley, Nancy and Jerry Jenkins; sister, Mona Mattola; brothers and sister in law, Waldo and Jenny Rogers, Elmer Rogers; daughters in law, Betty White and Linda White; 39 grandchildren and a host of great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her two husbands, James Edward White and Leo P. Bentley, two sons, Edward Allen White, Jackson Harmon White and a granddaughter, Jennifer Ruth Bays.
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Survivors are her daughters and sons in law, Barbara and John Lucero, Marie Hayes, Wanda and Acie Tew, Wilma Jean and J. C. Cooley, Nancy and Jerry Jenkins; sister, Mona Mattola; brothers and sister in law, Waldo and Jenny Rogers, Elmer Rogers; daughters in law, Betty White and Linda White; 39 grandchildren and a host of great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her two husbands, James Edward White and Leo P. Bentley, two sons, Edward Allen White, Jackson Harmon White and a granddaughter, Jennifer Ruth Bays.
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Madelyn Lauralou Bentley, 82, of Lake Park, died at Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida after a lengthy illness. Born in Berrien County, she was the daughter of the late Edward Oliver and Irene Floyd Rogers. She was greatly loved and depended on as the matriarch of her family. She also loved her church family and yet looked forward to being in heaven with her Lord Jesus. Many friend and loved ones affectionately referred to her as "Granny". She was a member of the Lake Park Church of God.
Survivors are her daughters and sons in law, Barbara and John Lucero, Marie Hayes, Wanda and Acie Tew, Wilma Jean and J. C. Cooley, Nancy and Jerry Jenkins; sister, Mona Mattola; brothers and sister in law, Waldo and Jenny Rogers, Elmer Rogers; daughters in law, Betty White and Linda White; 39 grandchildren and a host of great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her two husbands, James Edward White and Leo P. Bentley, two sons, Edward Allen White, Jackson Harmon White and a granddaughter, Jennifer Ruth Bays.
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Survivors are her daughters and sons in law, Barbara and John Lucero, Marie Hayes, Wanda and Acie Tew, Wilma Jean and J. C. Cooley, Nancy and Jerry Jenkins; sister, Mona Mattola; brothers and sister in law, Waldo and Jenny Rogers, Elmer Rogers; daughters in law, Betty White and Linda White; 39 grandchildren and a host of great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her two husbands, James Edward White and Leo P. Bentley, two sons, Edward Allen White, Jackson Harmon White and a granddaughter, Jennifer Ruth Bays.
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