James Albert Bennett Greenville, SC
James Albert Bennett, 85, died February 27, 2009 at the Brian Center in Brevard, NC. James was the son of the late Novie Albert Bennett and Demetrie Chapman Bennett.
Mr. Bennett retired from the steel industry in Illinois and was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy. He was the last surviving member of his family.
Survivors include his wife Mary Manley Bennett of the home; a daughter Janice Lynn Elrod of Belton; a son Delbert Wayne Bennett (Sandra) of Fountain Inn; one grandchild Zachary Burns of Belton and one great grandchild Jacob Stepp of Simpsonville. Mr. Bennett was predeceased by one grandchild William Hawkins of Pelzer.
There will be a visitation on Sunday, March 1, 2009 at Graceland Mortuary followed by a funeral service in the funeral home chapel at 2:00PM. The burial will take place in Graceland Cemetery. Pastor J.B. Smith will be presiding over the service.
In Lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the House of Prayer Church of God of Prophecy, 404 Fowler Road, Simpsonville, SC 29681.
The family will be 303 Garrett Street, Mauldin, SC 29662.