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Ellawease Bennett Obituary
"PAT"
Age 55, of Gainesville, Native of Fort Pierce, Florida, Food Service Employee/The Lofton Center, died Friday, May 13, 2011, at Shands Hospital (Gainesville, FL).
Ms. Bennett will be viewed at Duncan Brothers' Chapel (Gainesville, FL) on Monday 3:00-7:00PM.
The Homegoing Services will be held under the direction of SARAH'S MEMORIAL CHAPEL (Fort Pierce, FL) 1:00PM Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at the House of God #1 (Ft. Pierce, FL) where Rev. James Gardner will deliver the Eulogy. Ms. Bennett will be viewed on Tuesday 3:00-7:00PM at Sarah's Memorial Chapel - And during the Services on Wednesday following the Eulogy. Burial will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery (Fort Pierce, FL).
Ms. Bennett will be sadly missed by: Daughters - Crystal Bennett of Gainesville, FL; Sons - Renard Bennett (& Sharonda) and Christopher Bennett of Orlando, FL and Willie Ruth and Kerrie Bennett of Gainesville, FL; Father - Wilson Williams & Step Mother - Mary Williams of Pahokee, FL; Sisters - Tekelia Griffin (& David) of Jacksonville, FL, Cynthia Clark (& Phillip) and Gwendolyn B. Washington (& Leonard) of Fort Pierce, FL, Rosalind Sharpe (& Shon) of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Natherine Benjamin (& Nate) of Gainesville, FL, Valaria Williams and Gwendolyn Williams of West Palm Beach, FL, Arnetha Richardson (& Dothan) of Orlando, FL; Brothers - Anthony Bennett (& Barbara) of Rockledge, FL, Ralph Waters of Ft. Pierce, FL, Michael McCarthy of Charlotte, NC, Larry Williams (& Janet) of West Palm Beach, FL, Errol Williams (& Annie) of Tampa, FL and Ulrik Williams (& Genesia) of Pahokee, FL; 5 Grands; Nieces (with a devoted Niece - Tawania Hollis of Gainesville, FL) & Nephews; Cousins & Friends.
Initial Arrangements By: DUNCAN BROTHERS' FUNERAL HOME, 428 NW 8TH Street, Gainesville, FL
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Memories and Condolences
for Ellawease Bennett
christoppher bennett
August 25, 2011
I choose this candle cause it reminds me of you,, ma, cause you are and still til this day your are my light of hope, that spark, that flame, that torch at the pit of my bellie.I smile every time I think of you, I come down wit this uncommon feelin thats so hard to explain like a bundle of all differant types of joyful thing, the one that stick out the most is the feelin that has me movin and dancin like the flame on the tip of. This candle. That joy is enough to carrie me on to nextlife. (God bless ) your son: BLAKE
Cora Smith
May 25, 2011
Ms. Pat,
You'll be truly missed! You were always there with joy and happiness when sadness tried to bring someone down. You were also there when someone needed to be cured from the pain. Now rest in our Father’s arms as he comforts you from harm.
We Love You Truly,
See ya soon,
Cora Smith & Kids
SE 20th Ave, Gainesville, Florida
Ron & Sheleatha Clark
May 23, 2011
I can't believe that you are no longer here with us. You will truly be missed. Had a lot of good times with you, and I can still hear you talking trash and laughing. May you rest in peace Pat. We love you but God loves you more!
antonia bennett
May 23, 2011
auntie pat u have been there for me sents i been a litte girl i know u love me and i love u for what u have done for me.thati will always keep u in my heart. love antonioa denise bennett
May 23, 2011
Pat, you are missed very much and I will always remember the great times we shared together. Me always being the driver when you, me and Betty would decide to have a girls night out. I will never forget you rest in peace my friend. Janice Gainey. (Monteocha Florida)
WILLIE-RUTH AND JIMMY
May 23, 2011
PAT,SINCE YOU HAVE BEEN GONE I HAVE BEEN FILLED WITH SADNESS.ALL OF MY DAYS WITH YOU WERE GOOD THOUGH.HANGING WITH YOU AND BETTY MADE ME FEEL GOOD.TO CRYSTAL AND THE OTHER CHILDREN,BE STRONG MOM'S IN A BETTER PLACE.I KNOW THERE IS NOTHING I CAN SAY THAT CAN MAKE YOU FEEL BETTER.FOR I'VE HAD THIS PAIN THAT WILL NOT GO AWAY FOR MY BEST FRIEND IS GONE.JIMMY AND I LOVE YOU PAT AND WE ARE GONNA MISS YOU.
WILLIE RUTH AND JIMMY
May 23, 2011
PAT,I'M GONNA MISS YOU SO MUCH.ALL OF MY DAYS SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE I'VE BEEN SAD,BUT THE GOOD TIMES WE HAD IS ALL I CAN REMEMBER .AND ALL I CAN REMEMBER IS HANGING OUT WITH YOU,BETTY AND OTHER PEOPLE.I NEVER WANTED THIS DAY TO HAPPEN. JIMMY AND I ARE SO SAD TO SEE YOU GO,BUT GOD MAKES NO MISTAKES.TO CRYSTAL AND ALL THE OTHER CHILDREN STAY STRONG MOM'S IN A BETTER PLACE.FOR MY DEAR FRIEND HAS GONE HOME;THIS PAIN I HAVE IS NEVER GOING AWAY MY BEST FRIEND IS GONE AND I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO.I LOVE YOU AND I'M GONNA MISS YOU PAT
TAWANIA HOLLIS
May 22, 2011
AUNTIE PAT, I NEVER THOUGHT THIS DAY WILL EVER COME,AND IM MISSING YOU SO MUCH,BUT I WANT YOU TO NO I CHERISH THE DAYS AND MOMENTS WE'VE SPENT TOGETHER IT WAS ALOT OF FUN, AND IM REALLY GONNA MISS IT. BUT UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN I LOVE YOU AUNTIE PAT.
D'Jyrien & Ny'Aijah Clark
May 22, 2011
We love you Auntie Pat
phillip clark
May 22, 2011
auntie pat...all i can remember is our last time together...u sitting in our living room laughing, talking, and enjoying your great niece and nephew. you are now in a better place. we miss and love you dearly.
antonia bennett
May 22, 2011
miss u so much
gwen bennett
May 22, 2011
Big sis you will be truly missed your sense of humor and your lovely smile only god knows the pain i'm feeling now and he does not make any mistakes love always your baby sis gwen
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