Margie Elma Bennett, 99, died Saturday, December 3, 2016, in Lubbock.
Services were held Tuesday, December 6, 2016, in the Robertson Funeral Directors Saints’ Roost Chapel in Clarendon with Chris Moore, officiating.
Burial followed at Claude Cemetery in Claude.
Arrangements were under the direction of Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.
Mrs. Bennett was born October 1, 1917, in Kirkland, Texas to John D. and Willie May Cross. She married Lonnie Clifford Bennett on March 23, 1936, in Childress. She enjoyed working at the nursing home in Clarendon for 20 years prior to her retirement. She had been a resident of Clarendon and Colorado Springs before moving to Lubbock 15 years ago. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband on September 12, 1986; a grandchild; and several brothers and sisters.
She is survived by a son, Joe Bennett of Lubbock; 2 daughters, Starlene Lindsay and Willdene Rouch both of Lubbock; 3 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; and 6 great great grandchildren.
The family request memorials be sent to Hospice of Lubbock.
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