RAYMOND BENNETI, JR.
was born on June 3, 1962 in Tishomingo County to Mary Louise Bennett and the late Raymond Herbert Bennett. He professed his faith in Christ at an early age at St. Peters Missionary Baptist Church, and was under the leadership of Pastor Pernell Perkins. Raymond Bennett, Jr. departed this life on October 13, 2023 in Tishomingo, County.
Raymond Jr. was preceded in death by his son, Shylar Bennett, his father, Raymond H.
Bennett, Grandmothers, Hattie Hodges and Elnora Williams, Grandfathers, Riley Bennett and Ben Williams, special nephew, Patra Eugene Robinson, sister-in-law Debra Bennett; and two brother-in-law's, Rufus Henry Jackson and Jimmie Spears:
He leaves to cherish eight children, Romaine Southward, Tishomingo MS; Yvettea Hannah (Quintas), South Southside TN; Dennis Bennett, Tishomingo MS; Tynithia Martin, Tuscumbia AL; Donovan Martin (India), Sheffield AL; Isaac Bennett, Iuka MS; Chantel Bennett, Oklahoma.
His beloved mother, Mary Louise Bennett, Tishomingo MS. Seven siblings, Wanda Fay Brown (Benny), Tishomingo MS; Herbert Lee Bennett (Francine), Iuka MS; Arnetta Spears, Corinth MS; Hathaway Bennett, 'Tishomingo MS; Thresa Bennett, Tishomingo MS;
Closest Friend, Terry Bennett (Melissa), Tishomingo MS and Carletha Bennett, Town Creek AL. One aunt Catherine Southward, Flint MI, and one uncle, Willie Robinson (Margaret), Tishomingo MS.
Eighteen Grandchildren, six nieces, six nephews, sixteen great nieces, four great nephews. two great-great nephews, one special cousin Kirby Bogan, and special friend Wayne Holiday, and a host of cousins and friends. Jennifer Starnes Bennett estranged wife.
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