Louis Bennett, 80, of Russell Springs, Kentucky, died Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 7:00 P.M. at Russell County Hospital.

He was born January 23, 1937, in Russell County, to the late Olis and Wilmoth Patterson Bennett.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Orene Whittle.  He attended The Well Church in Stanford and was a custodian at Russell Springs Elementary School for many years.

Survivors include:
His wife – Stella Mann Bennett of Russell Springs

Three sons – Jeff (Joanne) Bennett of Stanford, Gary (Becky) Bennett of Shelbyville, Indiana, Greg (Sherry) Bennett of Russell Springs

One daughter – Beverly (Russ) Rhinehart of Shelbyville, Indiana

Three brothers – Lavern and Paul Bennett both of Russell Springs, Winston Bennett of Columbia

11 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren

Funeral service – Sunday, May 14, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Ronnie Rhodes officiating

Burial in Haven Hill Cemetery

Visitation after 10:00 A.M. Sunday

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements

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