1926
Mary
2014
Mary M. Bentley
March 26, 1926 — September 5, 2014
Mrs. Bentley was born on March 26, 1926, in Bulloch County, GA, to the late Barbour Cone McElveen and Naomi Davis McElveen. She graduated from the Middle Georgia Hospital School of Nursing and was the Director of Nursing at the Macon County Clinic. Mrs. Bentley was a member of the Oglethorpe Garden Club. She was a loyal friend. She loved to fish and garden, and was known by her family for her wonderful cooking and great sense of humor. She also generously shared her nursing skills to care for her family and neighbors. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Bentley was preceded in death by her husband, G. E. "Ed" Bentley, and her children, Terrence W. Bentley, Brenda F. Hobbs, and Betty Bentley.
Mrs. Bentley is survived by her son, G. Mack (Laverne) Bentley of Ideal, GA, and daughter-in-law, Dorothy T. Bentley of Oglethorpe, GA. She also leaves behind six grandchildren: Tracy (Glenn) Fowler, Sherri (Bill) Martin, Richard D. Hobbs, Rodney Hobbs, Wesley (Molena) Cannon, and Julie (Todd) Truman; and seven great-grandchildren: Megan Fowler, Jacob Fowler, Reid Martin, Warner Martin, Tate Martin, Mikayla Cannon, and Dalton Cannon.
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Saturday, September 6, 2014
6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)
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Graveside Service
Monday, September 8, 2014
Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)
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