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Brenda Bennett Obituary
Brenda Ann Templeton Bennett was born on July 22, 1948 in Hardin County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Fred Wayne Templeton and Audrey Mae Hutchins Robbins.
Brenda enjoyed gardening. She loved her cats, children, and family. She loved being a wife and mother.
Brenda Ann Templeton Bennett departed this life on January 24, 2024 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 75 years, 6 months, and 2 days.
She is survived by her daughters, Paula Blair and Cindy Parrish; sons, Jerry Melson, Jr., Jonathan Bennett, Matthew Bennett, Michael Bennett, and Jeremy Melson; grandchildren, Brana Williamson, Kiley Bennett, and Emma Bennett; and great grandchildren, Maxton Williamson and Octavia Williamson.
In addition to her parents, Brenda was preceded in death by her brother, Wayne Templeton and sister, Cherry Smith.
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450 Church Street P.O. Box 1027, Savannah, TN 38372
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