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BENNETT
Lester Alva Bennett, 76, died Saturday March 26 in a Hinton hospital after a long illness.
Born Dec. 29, 1907, in Raleigh County, he was a son of the late Meredith P. and Hattie Francis Plumley Bennett.
Mr. Bennett was a member of the Brooks Baptist Church at Hinton.
Survivors include his wife, Margaret Mae Bennett; five sons, James Robert Bennett, Meredith Bennett, Everette Bennett, Michael Bennett and William Bennett, all of Hinton; two daughters, Lovotta Graham and Drema Martin, both of Hinton; a brother, Issac Bennett of Hinton, and six sisters, Nerma Graham, Verna Adkins, Hattie Sears, Zona Graham, Ada Bragg and Dona Richmond, all of Hinton; 26 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
Services were held Tuesday March 29 at 1 p. m. in the E. M. Meadows Funeral Home chapel at Hinton with the Revs. Ray Martin and Ray Garten officiating. Burial followed in the Bennett Cemetery on Tug Creek Mountain in Hinton.
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BENNETT
Lester Alva Bennett, 76, died Saturday March 26 in a Hinton hospital after a long illness.
Born Dec. 29, 1907, in Raleigh County, he was a son of the late Meredith P. and Hattie Francis Plumley Bennett.
Mr. Bennett was a member of the Brooks Baptist Church at Hinton.
Survivors include his wife, Margaret Mae Bennett; five sons, James Robert Bennett, Meredith Bennett, Everette Bennett, Michael Bennett and William Bennett, all of Hinton; two daughters, Lovotta Graham and Drema Martin, both of Hinton; a brother, Issac Bennett of Hinton, and six sisters, Nerma Graham, Verna Adkins, Hattie Sears, Zona Graham, Ada Bragg and Dona Richmond, all of Hinton; 26 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
Services were held Tuesday March 29 at 1 p. m. in the E. M. Meadows Funeral Home chapel at Hinton with the Revs. Ray Martin and Ray Garten officiating. Burial followed in the Bennett Cemetery on Tug Creek Mountain in Hinton.
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Family Members
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Ada Mae Bennett Bragg
1894–1986
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Abraham Bennett
1900–1956
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Jacob McKinley Bennett
1900–1961
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Roy Green Bennett
1901–1946
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Bertha Dorothy Bennett Bragg
1902–1976
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Nerma Bennett Graham
1908–1995
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Carrie Kathleen Bennett Graham
1913–1976
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Ocie Verna Bennett Adkins
1915–1990
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Zona Lee Bennett Graham
1919–1989
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Dona Pearl "Donnie" Bennett Richmond
1921–1990
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Isaac "Ike" Bennett
1922–1985
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Basil Bennett
1924–1924
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Hattie Francis Bennett Sears
1925–2006
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