Obituary: William Henry Bennett

William Henry Bennett Jr., a native of Plant City and a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, died Wedesnday, Oct. 29, 2014.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brother and son. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 32 years, Earline J. Bennett; daughters, Darline Peal (Harry), Kathy Jones (Ronnie) and Ruby Jackson, all of Louisiana; sons, Malcolm Bennett, of Plant City and William H. Bennett III (Temeka), of Tallahassee; sister, Linda Sykes (Chester), of Lakeland; sister-in-law, Marlene Bennett, of Plant City; 15 granchildren, great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Visitation and religious service were in Baton Rouge Friday, Nov. 7.