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Bessie Lee <I>Wilburn</I> Bennett

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Bessie Lee Wilburn Bennett

Birth
Turkeytown, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
Death
18 Mar 2016 (aged 85)
Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section T Site 199-G
Memorial ID
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Bessie Lee Bennett

Interment: Camp Nelson National Cemetery
Born September 11, 1930
Died March 18, 2016
Obituary:

Bessie Lee (Wilburn) Bennett, 85, of Crab Orchard, KY passed away Friday, March 18th at the Christian Care Center in Lancaster. She was the widow of Frank Bennett who preceded her in death on December 21, 2010. Bessie was born in the Turkeytown community of Lincoln County on September 11, 1930, a daughter of the late Rufus & Addie Mae (Thomas) Wilburn. She was a member of Watts Chapel Baptist Church.

Survivors Include:
Four Sons:
Ernest Bennett & his wife, Sue
Wayne Bennett & his wife, Wendy
Joel Bennett & his wife, Arlene
Tim Bennett & his wife, Tammy
Brother, Billy Wilburn
5 Grandchildren: Tammy Compton, Heather Douglas, Brooke, Candace & Jonathan Bennett
Several Great Grandchildren also survive

In addition to her husband and parents, Bessie was preceded in death by four brothers: Edward, Dallas, Porter & Jimmy Wilburn; 2 Granddaughters: Kahlie Martin & Stacy Wood

Pallbearers Include: Steve Bennett, Doug Smith, Lonnie Pruitt, Jeff Mullins, Mike Brown, & Corey Hurst
Honorary Pallbearers: Watts Chapel Baptist Church Ladies Sunday School Class

Funeral Service: 10 A.M. Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Place of Service: McKnight Funeral Home Chapel
Officiating: Bro. Dan Gutenson
Place of Burial: Camp Nelson National Cemetery
Bessie Lee Bennett

Interment: Camp Nelson National Cemetery
Born September 11, 1930
Died March 18, 2016
Obituary:

Bessie Lee (Wilburn) Bennett, 85, of Crab Orchard, KY passed away Friday, March 18th at the Christian Care Center in Lancaster. She was the widow of Frank Bennett who preceded her in death on December 21, 2010. Bessie was born in the Turkeytown community of Lincoln County on September 11, 1930, a daughter of the late Rufus & Addie Mae (Thomas) Wilburn. She was a member of Watts Chapel Baptist Church.

Survivors Include:
Four Sons:
Ernest Bennett & his wife, Sue
Wayne Bennett & his wife, Wendy
Joel Bennett & his wife, Arlene
Tim Bennett & his wife, Tammy
Brother, Billy Wilburn
5 Grandchildren: Tammy Compton, Heather Douglas, Brooke, Candace & Jonathan Bennett
Several Great Grandchildren also survive

In addition to her husband and parents, Bessie was preceded in death by four brothers: Edward, Dallas, Porter & Jimmy Wilburn; 2 Granddaughters: Kahlie Martin & Stacy Wood

Pallbearers Include: Steve Bennett, Doug Smith, Lonnie Pruitt, Jeff Mullins, Mike Brown, & Corey Hurst
Honorary Pallbearers: Watts Chapel Baptist Church Ladies Sunday School Class

Funeral Service: 10 A.M. Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Place of Service: McKnight Funeral Home Chapel
Officiating: Bro. Dan Gutenson
Place of Burial: Camp Nelson National Cemetery


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  • Created by: Combs26
  • Added: Mar 18, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159681290/bessie_lee-bennett: accessed ), memorial page for Bessie Lee Wilburn Bennett (11 Sep 1930–18 Mar 2016), Find a Grave Memorial ID 159681290, citing Camp Nelson National Cemetery, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Combs26 (contributor 48250375).