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Freda Mae <I>Johnson</I> Bennett

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Freda Mae Johnson Bennett

Birth
Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
Death
11 Nov 2019 (aged 93)
Burial
Brownstown, Fayette County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Freda Mae Bennett, 93, of Jacksonville passed away Monday evening, November 11, 2019. She was born September 11, 1926 in Gillespie the daughter of Fred and Emma Johnson. She married Rev. Dale Cleveland Bennett on November 25, 1942 in St. Louis, MO and he preceded her in death on September 6, 2001.
She is survived by two daughters, Carolyn Willner of Jacksonville and Mary Lou Zimmerman of Centralia; five grandchildren, Kurt Zimmerman, Jeff Zimmerman and Ryan Zimmerman, Barb Campbell and Kevin Willner and several great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.
Mrs. Bennett was a devoted minister’s wife, having taught Sunday School and being active in church activities. She loved to talk about Jesus and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Jacksonville. She enjoyed tending to her flower gardens, spending time at the lake and taking care of her animals.
A private service will be held. Memorials are suggested to the Jacksonville Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Williamson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Freda Mae Bennett, 93, of Jacksonville passed away Monday evening, November 11, 2019. She was born September 11, 1926 in Gillespie the daughter of Fred and Emma Johnson. She married Rev. Dale Cleveland Bennett on November 25, 1942 in St. Louis, MO and he preceded her in death on September 6, 2001.
She is survived by two daughters, Carolyn Willner of Jacksonville and Mary Lou Zimmerman of Centralia; five grandchildren, Kurt Zimmerman, Jeff Zimmerman and Ryan Zimmerman, Barb Campbell and Kevin Willner and several great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.
Mrs. Bennett was a devoted minister’s wife, having taught Sunday School and being active in church activities. She loved to talk about Jesus and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Jacksonville. She enjoyed tending to her flower gardens, spending time at the lake and taking care of her animals.
A private service will be held. Memorials are suggested to the Jacksonville Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Williamson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.


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  • Created by: DBurris
  • Added: Nov 12, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204661361/freda_mae-bennett: accessed ), memorial page for Freda Mae Johnson Bennett (11 Sep 1926–11 Nov 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 204661361, citing Griffith Cemetery, Brownstown, Fayette County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by DBurris (contributor 48836033).