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Robert Lee Bennett

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Robert Lee Bennett Veteran

Birth
Graham, Young County, Texas, USA
Death
7 Jul 2005 (aged 85)
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Robert L. Bennett

HALTOM CITY - Robert L. Bennett, 85, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2005.

Funeral: 3:30 p.m. Friday in Mount Olive Chapel. Burial Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation 11 a.m. to noon Friday at Mount Olivet Funeral Home.

Robert was born Oct. 18, 1919, to Maude and Boyd Bennett. He was a World War II veteran in Normandy France, and was a member of Oak Knoll Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Holman.

Survivors: Wife of 34 years, Fay Bennett, children, Marjorie Massey, Barbara Cooke, Gary Bennett, Robbie Monaghan, and Michael Bennett; adopted daughter, Jackie Gates; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren, and brothers, Malcolm Bennett and Joe E. Bennett.

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Entered US Army in 1941, trained at Ft. Sill, Okla. Served in Normandy, N. France. Awarded Amer. Def. and Campaign Medals, EAME Campaign Medal with 2 Bronze Stars, Meritorious Unit Award and Victory Medal.
Robert L. Bennett

HALTOM CITY - Robert L. Bennett, 85, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2005.

Funeral: 3:30 p.m. Friday in Mount Olive Chapel. Burial Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation 11 a.m. to noon Friday at Mount Olivet Funeral Home.

Robert was born Oct. 18, 1919, to Maude and Boyd Bennett. He was a World War II veteran in Normandy France, and was a member of Oak Knoll Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Holman.

Survivors: Wife of 34 years, Fay Bennett, children, Marjorie Massey, Barbara Cooke, Gary Bennett, Robbie Monaghan, and Michael Bennett; adopted daughter, Jackie Gates; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren, and brothers, Malcolm Bennett and Joe E. Bennett.

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Entered US Army in 1941, trained at Ft. Sill, Okla. Served in Normandy, N. France. Awarded Amer. Def. and Campaign Medals, EAME Campaign Medal with 2 Bronze Stars, Meritorious Unit Award and Victory Medal.


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