Obituary for Willise Bennett
Willise Bennett, 91, of Cumming passed away Wednesday December 23, 2020 at her residence following a period of declining health.
Born September 5, 1929 to the late Rob and Bessie Hubbard, she was a lifelong resident of Forsyth County. Willise was employed at the Cumming Convalescent Home for over 40 years. She enjoyed sewing and was extremely devoted to her family. A member of Cross Roads Baptist Church, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, George M. “Jim” Bennett; 4 sisters and 3 brothers.
Surviving are her daughter, Joyce Odum, Cumming; son and daughter in law, Randy and Dale Bennett, Cumming; grandson and granddaughter in law, Byron and Kristin Bennett, Dawsonville; great grandchildren, Sophia, Stella and Knox; and a number of other relatives.
Funeral services will be held Sunday December 27, 2020 at 3 o’clock at Bearden Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Danny Ray Martin and Rev. Garry English will officiate. Interment will follow in the Cross Roads Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 12 noon until 3 at the funeral home.
Condolences may be expressed at www.beardenfuneralhome.com.
Bearden Funeral Home, Dawsonville, GA.
Born September 5, 1929 to the late Rob and Bessie Hubbard, she was a lifelong resident of Forsyth County. Willise was employed at the Cumming Convalescent Home for over 40 years. She enjoyed sewing and was extremely devoted to her family. A member of Cross Roads Baptist Church, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, George M. “Jim” Bennett; 4 sisters and 3 brothers.
Surviving are her daughter, Joyce Odum, Cumming; son and daughter in law, Randy and Dale Bennett, Cumming; grandson and granddaughter in law, Byron and Kristin Bennett, Dawsonville; great grandchildren, Sophia, Stella and Knox; and a number of other relatives.
Funeral services will be held Sunday December 27, 2020 at 3 o’clock at Bearden Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Danny Ray Martin and Rev. Garry English will officiate. Interment will follow in the Cross Roads Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 12 noon until 3 at the funeral home.
Condolences may be expressed at www.beardenfuneralhome.com.
Bearden Funeral Home, Dawsonville, GA.