Mitchell County NcArchives Obituaries.....Benett, Mack January 11, 2008 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Julia Williams Kodak Jkodak@aol.com January 23, 2008, 8:21 am Mitchell News-Journal 1/16/2008 MACK BENNETT GREEN MOUNTAIN - Mack Bennett, 98, of Highway 197N, died Friday, Jan. 11, 2008 at Johnson City Medical Center. He was the son of the late James and Mary Jane Gouge Bennett, and husband of the late Elizabeth Broyles Bennett. He was also preceded in death by four brothers; and eight sisters. He was a retired machine operator with CSX Railroad and attended Red Hill Baptist Church. Survivors include two daughters, Lillian Bennett of Erwin, Tenn., and Louise Slagle of Bakersville; two sons, Ronald Bennett of Green Mountain, and Vernon Bennett of Newdale; one sister, Minnie Lucas of Rising Sun, Md.; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. The Revs. Randy Wise, Joe Brown and Mike Brazelle officiated. Burial was at 1 p.m. Monday in Evergreen Cemetery in Erwin. The family received friends from 2 p.m. until the service hour Sunday at the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mitchell/obits/b/benett1407gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb