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James Campbell Bennett - Obituary
January 23, 1933 - October 23,2022
James
Campbell
Bennett,
age
89,
passed
away
peacefully
on
Sunday
October
23,
2022,
at
the
Greenbrier
Health
Care
Center
in
Lewisburg.
He
was
Born
January
23,
1933,
in
Blue
Sulphur
Springs,
a
son
to
the
late
Emma
Bennett
Parker.
After
attending
High
School,
James
proudly
served
his
country
during
the
Korean
Conflict
in
the
United
States
Army,
where
he
was
awarded
two
bronze
stars
for
his
valor.
He
later
went
on
to
work
as
a
truck
driver
until
his
retirement.
James
enjoyed
watching
westerns
and
politics
on
television.
He
will
be
remembered
as
a
hard
worker,
and
his
devotion
to
his
family,
especially
is
granddaughter
and
great-grandsons.
He
is
survived
by
his
daughter,
Patricia
Ann
Wheeler
and
her
husband
Jimmy,
of
Alderson;
his
Granddaughter,
Rachel
Kelly
and
her
husband
Jason,
of
Alderson;
his
great-grandsons,
Jack
and
Owen
Kelly
both
of
Alderson;
his
sister
Margaret
Hamrick
of
Springdale,
WV; as well as several loving nieces and nephews.
James is preceded in death by his brothers, Oliver “Earl” Bennett, and Raymond Parker.
James’
family
would
like
to
extend
a
special
thank
you
to
the
caregivers
at
the
Greenbrier
Health
Care
Center.
Graveside
services
and
burial
will
be
held
on
Wednesday,
October
26,
2022,
at
11:30
a.m.
at
the
Maude
Chapel
Cemetery
in
Dawson,
with
Pastor
Audie
Sorg
officiating.
Full
military
honors
will
be
accorded
by
the U.S Army Reserve Camp Dawson.
Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
Online condolences and memories may be shared with the Bennett family at
www.lobbanfh.com
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