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Malcolm Bentley Obituary

Malcolm Malik Bentley
April 20, 1997 - December 4, 2014
Knoxville, GA- Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Crawford Co. Board of Education Auditorium 190 E. Crusselle St. Roberta GA. At 11 A.M. with burial in Spring Hill Baptist Church Cemetery (Lizella, Ga.). The Family may be contacted at 5431 Hwy 80 East. Services entrusted to Bentley And Sons Funeral Home.

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Published by The Telegraph from Dec. 11 to Dec. 12, 2014.

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Magnolia Walker

January 11, 2015

May God Bless and strengthen you and your family throughout this new year.

Marcia (Jordan) Gendraw

December 18, 2014

You have my deepest sympathy. May God bless your family during this time of sorrow.

Jeannette H. Bentley, Michael A. Bentley, Jr. and Christopher Kelly

December 16, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

December 15, 2014

May God take notice of your loss and give you peace.He is opening His hand and satisfying the desire of every living thing...pslm.145:16...north carolina

Bennie Harrell

December 14, 2014

Sincere prayers for your families strength in the days to come and that strength and comfort comes from Gods holy word.

Willie J Bentley

December 13, 2014

To the Bentley family, as hard as this time maybe let's continue to hold on to God's unchanging hand. We will shed our tears, we will always have our memories of Malcom and we allow God to give us the understanding of this event as we grieve. Remember as a family we shall continue to love and be there for each other. Malcom will now be singing with the heavenly choir.

Henrietta Fegan and family

December 13, 2014

Sorry about your loss May God bless and keep you.

Glenda Fuller

December 13, 2014

Sorry for your lost and may God give you strength during your time of bereavement.

With Deepest Sympathy,
Glenda Fuller and Family

Patricia Jackson

December 13, 2014

To the Bentley family, My heart ache for you at this time ,but my prayers are greater than the aches. I know that God will make everything alright. Just Pray,Pray and continue to Pray, for the love of Jesus will in time ease your heart. I didn't know your beloved child, but after reading theses acknowledgements I can picture in my mind "what a joy" he had to be. God makes no mistakes! Be Blessed Patricia Jackson & Family

Holly Peacock

December 13, 2014

Malcolm was truly a joy to teach. He had an awesome ability to make friends and make us all laugh! He will be greatly missed! Sending love to the family during this sad time!

Kizzy and Cheryl (Kitty) Richardson

December 13, 2014

All our thoughts and prayers are with you in this hour of grief. We will continue to pray for your strength and comfort during this difficult time.

December 12, 2014

RIP Malcolm, we will truly miss you.

Rick Sellers

December 12, 2014

We are so truly sorry for your loss.We pray that God gives your family the strength to deal with the emotions that you are having to face at this time.

December 12, 2014

Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever.

Glenda Fuller

December 12, 2014

Sorry for your lost and may God give your family the strength during your time of bereavement.

With deepest sympathy,
Glenda Fuller and Family

Will & Gloria Wilder

December 12, 2014

To the Entire Bentley Family - May you find comfort in knowing that God is with you and He will see you through this difficult time! He is a present help. With heartfelt sympathy and prayers.

karyn mosley

December 12, 2014

Holdfast to Jesus family... "To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord"... Heaven is rejoicing... Through it all, God is still good... Amen...

Amanda J Foster

December 12, 2014

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Libby Rutland

December 12, 2014

Thinking of you in your time of sorrow. My prayers are with you Mrs Tausha hold on to Gods unchanging hand. God is perfect in all of his ways he makes no mistake. The family hearts are heavy right now cast your cares upon the Lord for he cares for you. He is a comforter in a time of sorrow. May the Lord bless you and your family always. Rest in peace Malcolm.

Shandreika Smith

December 12, 2014

Keeping you and your family in my prayers through this difficult time Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal may his memories comfort you we love you dearly....

deidra hicks

December 12, 2014

im sorry for you lost

Anthony Blasingame

December 12, 2014

The entire Bentley family has my deepest sympathies for your loss.

December 12, 2014

To The Bentley Family: With sympathy in the loss of your love one. I know this must be a very diffult and demanding time for you all. We're keeping you in out thoughts and prayers. If there is anything we can do, please let us know.Our sincere condolence. The Family of Mamie Lee Willis and children

Odessa Jackson

December 12, 2014

Add a message (optional)Dearest Bentley Family, Our hearts go out to you in your time of sorrow. May God continue to embrace you with his love and shower his blessings upon you during this difficult time. We send our love, prayers, support and condolences. Hold tight to memories of Malcolm for comfort, lean on your friends for strength and always remember we're here for you and how much you are cared about. Love… Odessa, Bonnie, Pixie, Robert, Tayari, and Tricia… Detroit, MI

December 12, 2014

Our hearts are heavy for you loss. May God continue to comfort you and your family during this difficult time.
Please accept our deepest condolences.

Michael, India. Lil MIke and MiKayla Walker

December 12, 2014

Thinking of you and wishing you and your family moments of peace and comfort. I hope, in time, all the good memories will comfort you and your family. Holding you close in thoughts and prayers.
~Jade, Jermain, and Caiden Anderson~

December 12, 2014

I visited Spring Hill and had the pleasure of hearing Malcolm sing praises to God with his beautiful voice. I understand your loss my thoughts and prayers are with you as today is a year that my husband went to live in heaven so the will be singing and praising in heaven.
Feddie Jackson

Tia and Tiara Gibson

December 12, 2014

Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss…our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Michele Carter

December 12, 2014

Tausha,Lamonte andTrell and the Bentley family, Everyone here at Joshua house have you in our prayers, praying in the coming days months and years that our loving God will comfort and protect you. RIP sweet Malcolm;Michele Granny Aaron. Elizabeth, Ms Robinson,Ms. Taylor, Ms. Sheila, Ms. Walker,Granny Mack, Ms. Libby,Ms. Tammy, and all parents and children hereat Joshua House love you

December 12, 2014

Am so sorry about your lose. you and your family is in my heart and prayers may god cover you with his love and blessing 4 ever. love u all from Veronica, Doris ,shell and the walker family. please free to call me any time. tell Tine (your mother hi) I will be by today love Veronica.

Andria Wilder

December 12, 2014

Heaven has gained another angel. God knows I miss him so much. I just keep hearing his voice in my head saying "they don't call me Baby Mac for nothing..." lol I remember the last hug he gave me; I wish it could've lasted longer. I love you Malcolm. RIP & my prayers goes out to his family.

GAIL SANFORD

December 11, 2014

YOU ALL IN IN MY PRAYERS.CHERISH YOUR MEMORIES..YOU WILL HAVE THEM FOREVER..R.I.P. MALCOLM..

George

December 11, 2014

Sorry for your loss !

Dimetria Whittaker

December 11, 2014

Malcolm had such a sweet spirit & was a pleasure to have in the classroom. I pray that the peace of God would surround,comfort & strengthen the family at this very difficult time.

Erin Clark

December 11, 2014

Sending my prayers to the family. May God provide comfort and healing in your time of need.

Aundrey and Sharon King-Davis

December 11, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with during this difficult time. May the many memories ease your pain.

The Battle Family: Reggie, Nia, BreAsia , Trevor and Taye

December 11, 2014

Earth has no sorrow that Heaven can not heal. To the Bentley family, our prayers go out to each of you during this extremely difficult time. I encourage you to continue to look to our savior Jesus Christ for comfort for I know that he will see you through.

Jamessa Lamb

December 11, 2014

May the Lord be with your family in your time of need. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Raines Latrice

December 11, 2014

May God continue to watch over the Bentley family..

Magnolia Dickey

December 11, 2014

Thinking of you all and keeping you in prayer.

The Dickey Family

minister johnny fuller

December 11, 2014

U will be truly miss i done shaded many tears cause i have lost a freind . he was like a son to me going to miss u MB now u csn sing with god angles.

Amber tittle

December 11, 2014

There is so much to say but I'm going to keep it short....your one of those who made everyone's day and you used to play around with me in class and I miss it honestly!!! malcom we all love you and miss you!!! watch over us everyday!!! and keep that big voice of yours and sing mac sing out with that beautiful voice of yours. love Ya!!!

Heather Browning

December 11, 2014

My prayers are with Malcolms family and friends. I'm sorry for your lost. R.I.P. Malcolm

Tawanda Hunter

December 11, 2014

My prayers go out to the family and friends of this young man. May God continue to provide comfort to you all during this time of sorrow.

Sjockia Raines

December 11, 2014

It still dnt seem real. Going day by day without you here with us. Im tryna stay strong for you bruh . I love you Mac. Look over me each and every day . Rip Malcolm

Deberoah Saffold

December 11, 2014

May u rest in peace.

Tybreeshia Johnson

December 11, 2014

I love you big cousin you will always be in my heart and I miss you so much R.I.P. Mac

Wendy Sears

December 11, 2014

Thinking of you all in this time of sorrow .My prayers are with you. I am so sorry for your loss. RIP Malcolm

Abner & Rosemary Ivey

December 11, 2014

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

The Moore, Solomon, & Singleton Family

December 11, 2014

Our prayers are with the family. We pray you find peace with the Lord Malcolm.

Monica Moore

December 11, 2014

Sending my condolences to the Bentley family...Malcolm will be truly missed by each and every one of us...KEEP SMILING AND REST ON MALCOLM

Munilla Steele-Ruff

December 11, 2014

My condolences goes out to the Bentley family, may God continue to wrap his loving arms around the family during this difficult time. Sending prayers to the family!!!

Trena Raines

December 11, 2014

Our prayers are with you. Look to God for strength and cherish the memories. His voice was beautiful.
-Trena, Devita, Cassandra

December 11, 2014

*Great is the Lord, he is Holy and Just; By his power we trust in his Love* Our prayer is that God will bless you all to keep the faith & courage to endure during this time of sorrow. God Bless, Toni Hatcher & Family, Byron, Georgia

Lisa Robinson & Family

December 11, 2014

May your memories bring you comfort. Malcolm was a young man blessed with many talents. He will be missed by many!

December 11, 2014

You are in our prayers. Malcolm was a joy to teach.
Mrs. Petrolia Tharpe and family

Tammy Hart

December 11, 2014

oh Malcom...you will be truly missed. Lord strengthen the family at this time. This smile is the smile you always saw on his face. Love you.....

sharon Ray

December 11, 2014

Thinking of you all in this time of sorrow. May God Bless you all. My prayers are with you.

crystal smith

December 11, 2014

my family's prayers for all persons. who have been touched by this youmg mans whitt and charm. may the angels be watching over him. and god bless all of our children. and families

Wendy Mullis

December 11, 2014

My prayers are with you, I am so sorry for your loss.

December 11, 2014

R.I.p I didn't know you but you had such good talent you was a very good singer. You will be missed

Jewell Anderson and the Willis family

December 11, 2014

Condolences to the family, be strong and keep in faith in God.

December 11, 2014

To the Bentley Family: I know this must be a very difficult and demanding time for you all. We are keeping you in our thoughts and prayers. If there is anything we can do, please let us know. Our sincere condolence. From: Mamie Lee Willis and children

Lytoisha Ivey-Respress

December 11, 2014

To the Bentley Family. May God strengthen and keep you during your time of sorrow. Praying that the Lord will watch over you with His unfailing care, soothe you with His sustaining peace and strengthen you with His healing touch. ISAIAH 46:4 I will be your God through all your lifetime...I made you and I will care for you.

Ballard Family The

December 11, 2014

My God bless the Bentley family and friends in this time of sorrow

Shonda and Cab Hicks

December 11, 2014

We love you and we miss you dearly. May the Lord wrap his loving arms around you.

Travis and Felicia Preston

December 11, 2014

Your smile lit the darkest room and your love is priceless. We love and Miss you Malcolm. Rest in eternal peace.

Beth Trotter

December 11, 2014

To the Bentley family, I am so deeply saddened for your loss. Malcolm was such a wonderful young man whom we loved deeply. He was such a talented and such a funny guy. He kept us laughing, especially Coby. He adored him. My heart truly goes out to you all. He is definitely loved and missed by us all.

Love Beth Trotter and family

Kim Tilley

December 11, 2014

Prayers for the Bentley's and all of our Crawford County family in our time of sadness as we say goodbye to sweet Malcom.

MARILYN SMITH-WHITE

December 11, 2014

MAY GOD COMFORT AND KEEP THE FAMILY DURING THE LOSS OF YOUR LOVED ONE.

Rachel Mims

December 11, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Patsy Gaddy

December 11, 2014

Daer Lord I pray that you wrap your arms around this family to help them through this time of sorrow. Our prayers and thoughts are with you all during this difficult time. With sympathy, Gaddy Family

kita smith

December 11, 2014

I have only known Malcolm for a short while but he had the biggest brightest smile I've ever seen.

GLORIA MATHEWS

December 11, 2014

TO THE BENTLEY FAMILY: I AM SO SORRY TO HEAR OF THE LOSS OF YOUR LOVED ONE. MY FAMILY IS PRAYING THAT GOD WILL GIVE YOU COMFORT, STRENGTH, AND PEACE DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME OF BEREAVEMENT. "WEEPING MAY ENDURE FOR A NIGHT, BUT JOY COMES IN THE MORNING" BE BLESSED. GLORIA MATHEWS AND FAMILY.

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