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1947
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2016
William Bennett Obituary
Manor, TX
William (Billy) Russell Bennett III of Manor, TX, born Nov. 1, 1947, in Madison MS, died on March 6, 2016. He was a member of the Chapel of the Cross.
Billy was an Air Force Veteran who served in Vietnam. After moving to Texas he served as Post Commander and District 28 Commander of the VFW. Billy and his wife were active members of St. John's Episcopal Church in Austin, TX.
He is survived by his wife, Linda; his children, Bill Jr. and Anna; his sister, Gay Yerger; and friends and family.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 18, 3:30, p.m., at the Chapel of the Cross in Mannsdale, MS. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Chapel of the Cross.
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June 20, 2016
He was a loving Father. I will miss the things we didn't get to do but will always treasure the things we did. Love you Dad!
Bill Bennett IV
June 20, 2016
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Bill Bennett IV
June 20, 2016
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Bill Bennett IV
June 20, 2016
Georgia Jefferson-Parker
June 18, 2016
I'm praying that God will bless you and your family, and be your comforter.
Cora Bell Clincy -Gilbert
June 18, 2016
We the Clincy Family are praying for you and your family.
Carrie Clincy -Dillard
June 18, 2016
God's grace and mercy will comfort you and the family in your grief.
Pearlie Jefferson-Jones
June 18, 2016
A special blessing to Dr.&Mrs . Yeager, God's loving hands will guide and hold you.
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