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Linda Bentley Obituary

BENTLEY On Friday, September 28, 2012 God dispatched his angels to the earthly home of Linda Bentley and called her to her heavenly home. Daughter of the late Sidney Bentley, Sr. and Beatrice Williams-Bentley. Mother of Trenille Andrew "Albert" Bentley and Latisha Tramaine Bentley. Mother-in-law of Mickerria Riley-Bentley; grandmother of Tre'anjalique, Allegra, Isaiah, and MicKyren Bentley and A'Caila Alfred. Sister of Sidney, Sr. (Audrey), Leo (Gloria), and James Bentley, Betty Jean(the late Alvin) Simeon, Diane(Rudolph) Bienemy, twin sister - Brenda(Leo) Henry, Cynthia and Pamela Bentley and the late Beverly (the late Leonard) Riley, Leona (August) Picquet , and Sandra (Pete) Phelphs. She is also survived by her aunt Gertrude Bentley and a host of other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family, also Pastors and members of St. Joseph B.C. and St. John B.C. and employees of Turn Services, Inc., I.R.S. Department of Treasury, Canon Hospice, and West Jefferson Hospital Oncology and Hematology Department are invited to attend the funeral service at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at St. Joseph B.C., Phoenix, LA. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM. Interment: St. Joseph Church Cemetery. Arrangements by D.W. Rhodes Funeral Home.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Oct. 4 to Oct. 5, 2012.

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October 8, 2012

We will miss you but will never forget you Love you always R.I.P. Mr.& Mrs. Price.

Treshiki Bentley

October 7, 2012

May you seek peace & comfort in God's loving arms during this time!! Thoughts & prayers with the Bentley Family. Tish & Albert.......stay strong and keep Mutt spirit alive with the wonderful memories you've shared!! She will truly be missed!!! Love y'all!!

October 6, 2012

She will truly be missed, I'm so glad I took the time to visit my cousin went I was home, Thank God for Family.....

Tina cross & Fly

October 6, 2012

To the Bentley Family keep your head up and remember God makes no mistakes.ily all..

ANGEL MARIE WILLIAMS

October 6, 2012

May God bless you in his kingdom. I will truly miss seeing you and your family sitting in the yard. GOD HAS TRULY BEEN GOOD TO YOU, BE BLESS MY SISTER .

Toni Encalade-Harrison

October 5, 2012

All the comfort, peace and love has been placed upon you by your Heavenly Father. HE has removed your pain and replaced it with everlasting peace.

Lynnell, Day, Jess, Uncle Des Simeon

October 5, 2012

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Theresa Isaac

October 5, 2012

My mutt u at b gone but I will never b forgotten n my lo tee b strong my girl god lives u n so do i

LARRY & JENNIFER HALL

October 5, 2012

May God continue to comfort you and your family in this time of breavement.

onethia maxwell

October 5, 2012

You will be missed...my auntee

Marvin & Valerie Howard

October 5, 2012

Our thoughts and prayer are with you and your family during this difficult time.

nelwin harvey

October 5, 2012

may god bless you and your family he will comfort you

nelwin harvey

October 5, 2012

sorry for your lost God will send his angles to you and your family for comfort

adrienne miller

October 5, 2012

Rest in peace my friend you. Will be truly miss I will remember the good times

Linda Fernandez

October 5, 2012

Crying and smiling all at the same time! No more pain, sleep on my Cuz! Tisha, He got her!!

October 5, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow, and may your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Deborah Sims

John Walker

October 5, 2012

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

LOIS SOLOMON

October 5, 2012

HELLO FAMILY,WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT MAY GOD KEEP YOU STRONG AS YOU GO THROUGH THIS TIME.KNOW THAT YOU DID YOUR BEST IN THE CARE YOU GAVE.KEEP JESUS IN YOUR VIEW. KEEPMEMORY OF HER IN YOUR HEARTS. ALWAYS REMEMBER UNDER THE TREE.

Shelita Howard Diakite

October 5, 2012

God has called another angel on home,take your rest Mutty......Praying for the family...

K Johnson

October 5, 2012

We may want just one more day, one more word, one more touch. Loss may seem sudden and many hearts broken but allow your great memories of time spent with Ms. Bentley to comfort you and give strength to move one day at a time...

Tracey Griffin-Robertson

October 5, 2012

To my family,
Mom has gone home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. We will truly miss her. The Ponderosa will never be the same. My heart mourns with you. We must take comfort in knowing that one day we will see her again. Tisha and Albert, stay together and take care of each other. God will send the Holy Spirit to comfort you during this difficult time. Peace n Love....

Shanti Fernandez-Taylor

October 5, 2012

Sorry for your lost....but God knows what's best for us! He is Good and I know he have your back! I Love You and you will continue to be in my prayers!

LAVONNE PICQUET

October 5, 2012

I'M GONNA MISS U MUT...MAY UR SOUL R.I.P

lakeysha henry

October 5, 2012

Gone But Never Forgotten. He makes no mistakes and I know you are in a better place watching over your family. God will give your family the strength to deal with your lost. The pain will lighten up with time but it'll never go away. R.I.P Linda.

NATASHA TUCKER

October 5, 2012

Death is never easy to cope with....but know that God is omnipresent in ur time of need! My love and prayers are with u Tisha & da rest of the family!

Antoine &Stephanie Duplessis

October 5, 2012

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Jarred Riley Sr.

October 5, 2012

My heart and prayers goes out to all the Bentley Family.

Doris & Anthony Goatley

October 5, 2012

Cynthia, James, Jimmy and The Bentley Family

We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time. May God bless and heal your hearts.

Janice & Kelia Williams

October 5, 2012

Whatever else the day may bring,
one thing is always true
That God is ever constant
in the love He has for you.

ERIC & ANDREA SYLVE

October 5, 2012

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

SHELDON SYLVE

October 5, 2012

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Lee Esther Cornin

October 4, 2012

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

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