Robert Harold "Lefty" Bennett^[1]

1939 - 2016  (77 years)

• Name	Robert Harold "Lefty" Bennett
  Born	24 Mar 1939	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 9, Blount County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	19 Jun 2016	Blount County, Tennessee   [3]
  Buried	22 Jun 2016	Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I276315	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2016

  
  

  Father	Orban Vasalis Bennett,   b. 30 Sep 1908, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Sep 1976, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Ruby Sarah Lillian Raper,   b. 5 Dec 1921, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Aug 2008  (Age 86 years)
  Married	16 Oct 1936	McMinn County, Tennessee   [5]
  Family ID	F107467	Group Sheet

  
  

  Children	1. Robin T. Bennett   2. Roger T. Bennett   3. Rhonda "Pinky" Bennett + 4. Penny Lea Bennett
  Family ID	F170160	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 24 Mar 1939 - Tennessee Died - 19 Jun 2016 - Blount County, Tennessee Buried - 22 Jun 2016 - Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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  [S25] Smith Mortuary Company, www.smithmortuary.com, 29 Mar 2010. Don Lee Bennett, Sr. obituary [S112] Census, 1940. Name Harold Bennett Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Civil District 9, Blount, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 1 Marital Status Single Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son Relationship to Head of Household Son Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1939 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Orbin Bennett Head M 30 Tennessee Ruby Bennett Wife F 18 Tennessee Clayton Bennett Son M 3 Tennessee Harold Bennett Son M 1 Tennessee [S25] Smith Mortuary Company, www.smithmortuary.com, 19 Jun 2016. March 24, 1939 - June 19, 2016 Robert “Lefty” H. Bennett age 77 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016 at the family home. Lefty was a local celebrity, champion pool player and golfer. He enjoyed investing his time in teaching others. He was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather and will forever be in our hearts. Preceded in death by: Parents, Orban & Ruby Bennett; Brothers & Sisters, Don Bennett, Gene Bennett, Freda Condry, and Brenda Vineyard. Survivors include: Children, Robin (Mike) Cameron, Roger (Angelica) Bennett; Rhonda “Pinky” Bennett, and Penny (Kenneth) Carpenter; Grandchildren, Phillip (Jennifer) Waters, Kelsy Branam, Fallon (Chad) Erickson, Lauren (Zach) Hammond, Nolan Carpenter, Robert (Bobby) Bennett II, AJ Bennett, and Kameron Bennett; Great-Grandchildren, Jackson, Paris, Callaway, Kailyn, Windsor, London, Beckham; Siblings, Clayton Bennett, Becky Reagan, Henrietta Daugherty, David Bennett, and Carl Bennett. Family will receive friends from 11:30 until 1:30 PM, Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Funeral service will be at 1:30 PM with Pastor Kenneth Carpenter and Pastor Chad Erickson officiating. Family and friends will assemble for entombment at 2:30 PM, Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Grandview Cemetery. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 165361008). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Orban Bennett Event Type Marriage Event Date 16 Oct 1936 Event Place McMinn, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 28 Birth Year (Estimated) 1908 Spouse's Name Ruby Raper Spouse's Gender Female Page 113 "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-9812-595-99?cc=1619127 : accessed 4 May 2016), McMinn > Marriage registers, 1931-1939, vol 19-20 > image 429 of 655; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.