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William Harry Bennett

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William Harry Bennett

Birth
Pluto, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Death
10 May 1948 (aged 58)
Pluto, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Abraham, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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s/o John Rufus & Nancy Elizabeth (Waddle) Bennett h/o Martha Orpha Plumley

Beckley Post Herald Tuesday May 11 1948

PLUTO FARMER DIES OF HEART ATTACK
Hinton--May 10--W. H. Bennett of Pluto, Raleigh County and well known farmer died of a heart attack this afternoon.
Neighbors said that Mr. Bennett had been riding on his place on horseback and later the horse was seen without its rider. A search was started and the body was found lying in the road where he had fallen after being stricken.
The body was removed to the E.F. Meadows Funeral Home here, pending funeral arrangements.


Beckley Post Herald Wednesday May 12, 1948

BENNETT SERVICES TO BE CONDUCTED TODAY
Hinton--May 11--Funeral services for W.H. Bennett, 58, of Pluto, Raleigh County, who died of a heart attack Monday will be conducted at the home at Pluto Wednesday afternoon at 1 pm with the Rev. W.M. Mills officiating. Burial will follow in the Plumley Mountain Cemetery.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Orpha Bennett, eight children, Herbert and Eulaime Bennett, both of Anjean, Jeff Bennett, Pluto, Harry Bennett at home: Dorithy Bennett, Meadow Creek, Aretha and Zeretia Bennett, both at home; three brothers, Omer B. Bennett, Hinton, Thomas Bennett, Pluto, Sam Bennett, Mt. Hope, and one sister, Miss Vernice Bennett, Harding, Ky.
s/o John Rufus & Nancy Elizabeth (Waddle) Bennett h/o Martha Orpha Plumley

Beckley Post Herald Tuesday May 11 1948

PLUTO FARMER DIES OF HEART ATTACK
Hinton--May 10--W. H. Bennett of Pluto, Raleigh County and well known farmer died of a heart attack this afternoon.
Neighbors said that Mr. Bennett had been riding on his place on horseback and later the horse was seen without its rider. A search was started and the body was found lying in the road where he had fallen after being stricken.
The body was removed to the E.F. Meadows Funeral Home here, pending funeral arrangements.


Beckley Post Herald Wednesday May 12, 1948

BENNETT SERVICES TO BE CONDUCTED TODAY
Hinton--May 11--Funeral services for W.H. Bennett, 58, of Pluto, Raleigh County, who died of a heart attack Monday will be conducted at the home at Pluto Wednesday afternoon at 1 pm with the Rev. W.M. Mills officiating. Burial will follow in the Plumley Mountain Cemetery.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Orpha Bennett, eight children, Herbert and Eulaime Bennett, both of Anjean, Jeff Bennett, Pluto, Harry Bennett at home: Dorithy Bennett, Meadow Creek, Aretha and Zeretia Bennett, both at home; three brothers, Omer B. Bennett, Hinton, Thomas Bennett, Pluto, Sam Bennett, Mt. Hope, and one sister, Miss Vernice Bennett, Harding, Ky.


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