Mitchell County  Georgia Obituaries Alfred Iverson Bennett 1980
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Obituary of Alfred Iverson Bennett 
as written in "The Camilla Enterprise" dated 10 Sep 1980.  


Funeral services for Mr. Iverson Bennett, 81 years of age of North Scott 
Street, were conducted at 3:00 PM Tuesday, 9 Sep 1980, from the chapel of Parker 
Funeral Home.  The Rev E. T. Davis officiated with interment in the Oakview Cemetery.  
Mr. Bennett passed away Monday, 8 Sep 1980, at the Mitchell County Hospital.  A 
native of Mitchell County, he was born 15 May 1899, son of the late William A. Bennett 
and Elizabeth Butler Bennett.  He was a retired Stock Broker, a veteran of World War I 
and a member of the Camilla First Baptist Church.  Mr. Bennett began his business life in 
Camilla.  He operated a manufacturing plant for children's socks for a period of time, 
later opening a area office supply sales business.  From there he went to Chicago to work 
in a brokerage form.  He moved to Mobile, Ala. where he remained in the brokerage 
business for 34 years.  He retired about six years ago and moved back t Camilla for his 
retirement, even then opening a small credit reporting and collection business, Federal 
Collection Agency, which he sold just this year.  Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Helen 
Palmer Bennett of Camilla; three sisters, Mrs. Naomi Workman of Rockhill, SC., Mrs. 
Lois Mitchell and Miss Betty Bennett both of Valdosta; two brothers, W. L. Bennett of 
Camilla and Marvin Bennett of Greensboro, NC.  Parker Funeral Home was in charge of 
arrangements.