OBIT: Mr. John William Bennett, d. 1953, Jefferson Co., KY ********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net Transcribed by: Pat45324@aol.com Date: 2 Jan 2001 *********************************************************************** Donated by Marion Small (smallrichm@aol.com) from "Aunt Mary's Scrapbook." BENNETT, Mr. John William, passed away in his 86th year Tuesday, August 25, 1953, at the residence 306 Oread Rd., in St. Matthews. Loving father of Mrs. A.D. ROUSE, of Louisville, Messers, Clarence and Alvin BENNETT of Taylorsville, Ky. Devoted brother of Mrs. W.D. ARMSTRONG of Mt. Washington, Mrs. Sallie HUNTER of Jeffersontown, Ky., and Mrs. Nattie HARDESTY of Fern Ceek. Survived also by 13 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren . Mr. BENNETT will remain resting at his residence 306 Oread Rd., until 10 a.m., Wednesday after which time he will be taken to the Foreman Funeral Home, Taylorsville, Ky., for services Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock (C.S.T.) in the Waterford Church of Christ. Interment Valley Cemetery. **Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2001 21:13:00 -1000 **From: "Marianne" Sarah HOLLOWAY and John William BENNETT's daughter Mrs. A.D. ROUSE was Mattie Ruth BENNETT, b. 1901, KY; d. 1977, Jefferson Co, KY; m. Ansel Dare ROUSE 1920. Ansel Dare was b. 1898, Bullitt Co, KY; d. 1988, Jefferson Co, KY. A.D.'s parents were Max A. ROUSE and Ida Lloyd SHEETS, m. 1897 Spencer Co, KY. Ida died when A.D. was about two years old. Max's second wife Cora Eddie ALLOWAY (m. 1904, Bullitt Co, KY) raised him as one of her own.