Bennett, Louis Albert "HONEYDRIPPER", 60, of 1301 25th St. S., died Saturday (Sept. 8, 1979).
He first came here 54 years ago from his native Savannah, Ga. and was a retired advertising display supervisor for New York Transit. A former musician, he played the drums with several bands and was owner of a band. He was a 1937 graduate of Gibbs High School and attended Florida A&M University. Survivors include his wife Beatrice M.; two daughters, Estelle Doung, Brooklyn, N.Y., and Veronica Spector, Beverly Hills, Calif.; his mother Ethel Bennett, St. Petersburg; a sister Ruby Gibson, Miami, and two grandchildren. Creal Funeral Home.
Tampa Bay Times
St. Petersburg, Florida
13 Sep 1979, Thu • Page 41
He first came here 54 years ago from his native Savannah, Ga. and was a retired advertising display supervisor for New York Transit. A former musician, he played the drums with several bands and was owner of a band. He was a 1937 graduate of Gibbs High School and attended Florida A&M University. Survivors include his wife Beatrice M.; two daughters, Estelle Doung, Brooklyn, N.Y., and Veronica Spector, Beverly Hills, Calif.; his mother Ethel Bennett, St. Petersburg; a sister Ruby Gibson, Miami, and two grandchildren. Creal Funeral Home.
Tampa Bay Times
St. Petersburg, Florida
13 Sep 1979, Thu • Page 41
Bennett, Louis Albert "HONEYDRIPPER", 60, of 1301 25th St. S., died Saturday (Sept. 8, 1979).
He first came here 54 years ago from his native Savannah, Ga. and was a retired advertising display supervisor for New York Transit. A former musician, he played the drums with several bands and was owner of a band. He was a 1937 graduate of Gibbs High School and attended Florida A&M University. Survivors include his wife Beatrice M.; two daughters, Estelle Doung, Brooklyn, N.Y., and Veronica Spector, Beverly Hills, Calif.; his mother Ethel Bennett, St. Petersburg; a sister Ruby Gibson, Miami, and two grandchildren. Creal Funeral Home.
Tampa Bay Times
St. Petersburg, Florida
13 Sep 1979, Thu • Page 41
He first came here 54 years ago from his native Savannah, Ga. and was a retired advertising display supervisor for New York Transit. A former musician, he played the drums with several bands and was owner of a band. He was a 1937 graduate of Gibbs High School and attended Florida A&M University. Survivors include his wife Beatrice M.; two daughters, Estelle Doung, Brooklyn, N.Y., and Veronica Spector, Beverly Hills, Calif.; his mother Ethel Bennett, St. Petersburg; a sister Ruby Gibson, Miami, and two grandchildren. Creal Funeral Home.
Tampa Bay Times
St. Petersburg, Florida
13 Sep 1979, Thu • Page 41
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