NameHerbert J. Bennett
Birth7 Nov 1828, Job, Randolph Co., West Virginia
Death24 Dec 2006, Elkins, Randolph Co., West Virginia
Death MemoDavis Memorial Hospital
Spouses
Birth1 Sep 1931, West Virginia53
FatherHerbert B. Roy (1905-1983)
MotherCarrie Mabel Harman (1905-1992)
Marriage27 May 1950, Baltimore, Maryland1578
ChildrenHerbert Charles "Chuck" (1953-2012)
Notes for Herbert J. Bennett
1691Herbert J. Bennett, 78, of Harman, died Dec. 24, 2006, in Davis Memorial Hospital at Elkins.

He was born Nov. 7, 1928, at Job, a son of the late Harry Bennett and Anna Teter Bennett.

On May 27, 1950, at Baltimore, Md., he was married to Helen Lee Roy Bennett, who survives at Harman.

Surviving are three sons, Jack Bennett and wife, Ann, of Seneca Rocks, Herbert “Chuck” Bennett and wife, Vicky, of Harman and Mark Bennett of Burlington; three grandchildren, Danica Cooper and husband, Tommy, of Harman, Kelly Bennett and Jared Bennett and wife, Susan, all of Elkins; and one great-granddaughter, Alexis Cooper of Harman.

Also preceding him in death was one brother, Harold “Rocky” Bennett.

He was a retired heavy equipment operator and member of Operating Engineers Local 37 of Baltimore, Md. He lived in Baltimore, Md., from 1950 to 1978 and then lived in Petersburg from 1978 to 1982. He suffered a broken neck as a result of a diving accident is his swimming pool in Baltimore, Md. in 1971. He and his wife, Helen, owned and operated Bennett’s Store and Deli in Petersburg and later the Gateway Restaurant in Riverton. He was a Methodist by faith.

At Mr. Bennett’s request, his body has been cremated. A memorial service will be conducted at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the Leukemia Foundation. Basagic Funeral Home in Franklin is in charge of the arrangements.
Notes for Helen Lee (Spouse 1)
... Note:
I’m speculating, based on fairly solid evidence, that the Helen Lee Roy who married Herbert Bennett was the offspring of Herbert and Carrie Roy [ccs].
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