This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Bennett, McCubbin, Loyall, Bennett, Vaughn, Foster, Tarter, Bloyd Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17427/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Marion W. Bennett, retired farmer, and father, of Summersville merchant, died Tuesday, December 27, at his home in the Lobb section. Funeral ser vices were held at 2 p.m. Thursday, December 29 at the Pleasant Valley Church and burial was in the Pleasant Valley cemetery. Reverend Berlin Cantrell had charge of the services with Reverend Noble Cottrell and Reverend Richardson assisting. The son of Nicholas and Mary McCubbin Bennett, he was born June 16, 1870. He united in marriage to Laura Ella Loyall who preceded him in death 26 years ago. To this union one son, Johnnie Bennett, Summersville, was born. Later he married Pearl Vaughn. He was a member of the Holly Grove Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, one son, and two grandchildren, Mrs. Louise Foster, and Mrs. Viola Tarter, both of Louisville, and 3 great-grandchildren and 1 step-son, Eddie Bloyd, Lobb, and Tommie Bennett whom he raised. Pallbearers were William Howell, Joe M. Gumm, Virgil Larimore, Charlie Akin, Howard ! Dobson, Claud Shoffner. Honorary pallbearers were Edward Thompson, Wood Lewis, Riley Jones, Frank Dobson, Albert Bloyd, Ben Henderson, and Earley Milby. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky. Vol. 9, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 10 Cemeteries of Green Co. Ky., by Froggett and Houk, Vol. 3, p. 63: Pleasant Valley Cem. Marion W. Bennett 16 Jun 1870 - 27 Dec 1949 Larie Ella Bennett, wife of M.W. 22 Dec 1876 - 24 Sept 1923 1900 Green Co. Ky. Census; 2-DIST Series: T623 Roll: 523 Page: 245; Heritage Quest Census Images Mary E. Bennett, Feb 1842, 58, widowed, 6 live births, 5 living children, KY; Marion W., son, Jun 1870, 29, divorced, KY; 1910 Green Co. Ky. Miracode census index Bennett Marian W; H; Race: W; Age: 35; Ky.; ED No.: 0041; Visit No.: 0162; Green; Laura E, W, Ky., 31; John C, S, Ky., 03 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.