JACK ALFRED BENNETT, 86, of Merritt Island, FL
He grew up on the family farm near Marked Tree, AR., moved to Portland, OR and was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War serving aboard the USS Manatee. After discharge, Jack began his career in the construction industry and was one of the early superintendents for Centex Construction Company of Dallas, TX. In 1974 Jack left Centex and joined Zilber Ltd based in Milwaukee, WI. He moved to Brevard County in 1977 to manage construction of the company's multifamily division which is still developing homes today under the Homes by Towne brand. Preceded in death by 5 siblings, surviving are his wife, Brenda Bennett; son, Kohn (Joy) and their children, Emily and Ethan, son, Maath (Robin) and their children, Jake, Tucker and Jesse, all of Merritt Island. A Memorial Service will be held at Georgianna United Methodist Church, Merritt Island on November 23, 2019. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Wylie-Baxley Funeral Home, Merritt Island. Published in FLORIDA TODAY November 15, 2019.
He grew up on the family farm near Marked Tree, AR., moved to Portland, OR and was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War serving aboard the USS Manatee. After discharge, Jack began his career in the construction industry and was one of the early superintendents for Centex Construction Company of Dallas, TX. In 1974 Jack left Centex and joined Zilber Ltd based in Milwaukee, WI. He moved to Brevard County in 1977 to manage construction of the company's multifamily division which is still developing homes today under the Homes by Towne brand. Preceded in death by 5 siblings, surviving are his wife, Brenda Bennett; son, Kohn (Joy) and their children, Emily and Ethan, son, Maath (Robin) and their children, Jake, Tucker and Jesse, all of Merritt Island. A Memorial Service will be held at Georgianna United Methodist Church, Merritt Island on November 23, 2019. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Wylie-Baxley Funeral Home, Merritt Island. Published in FLORIDA TODAY November 15, 2019.
JACK ALFRED BENNETT, 86, of Merritt Island, FL
He grew up on the family farm near Marked Tree, AR., moved to Portland, OR and was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War serving aboard the USS Manatee. After discharge, Jack began his career in the construction industry and was one of the early superintendents for Centex Construction Company of Dallas, TX. In 1974 Jack left Centex and joined Zilber Ltd based in Milwaukee, WI. He moved to Brevard County in 1977 to manage construction of the company's multifamily division which is still developing homes today under the Homes by Towne brand. Preceded in death by 5 siblings, surviving are his wife, Brenda Bennett; son, Kohn (Joy) and their children, Emily and Ethan, son, Maath (Robin) and their children, Jake, Tucker and Jesse, all of Merritt Island. A Memorial Service will be held at Georgianna United Methodist Church, Merritt Island on November 23, 2019. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Wylie-Baxley Funeral Home, Merritt Island. Published in FLORIDA TODAY November 15, 2019.
He grew up on the family farm near Marked Tree, AR., moved to Portland, OR and was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War serving aboard the USS Manatee. After discharge, Jack began his career in the construction industry and was one of the early superintendents for Centex Construction Company of Dallas, TX. In 1974 Jack left Centex and joined Zilber Ltd based in Milwaukee, WI. He moved to Brevard County in 1977 to manage construction of the company's multifamily division which is still developing homes today under the Homes by Towne brand. Preceded in death by 5 siblings, surviving are his wife, Brenda Bennett; son, Kohn (Joy) and their children, Emily and Ethan, son, Maath (Robin) and their children, Jake, Tucker and Jesse, all of Merritt Island. A Memorial Service will be held at Georgianna United Methodist Church, Merritt Island on November 23, 2019. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Wylie-Baxley Funeral Home, Merritt Island. Published in FLORIDA TODAY November 15, 2019.
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