Mrs. Herbert Brent Bennett

Mrs. Bennett was a graduate of the Durbin High School with the Class of 1928.She was a graduate of Shepard State Teachers College in May of 1943.She attended Wesleyan College and West Virginia University and earned a degree in home economics and social studies.She was a former home management and supervisor for the Farm Security Administration for Tucker County.She was an educator for 35 years, and taught in Durvin, Circleville and Parsons High School.She retired in 1973.Mrs. Bennett continued to substitute teach for many years in Tucker County.

Also surviving are two sons, Brian Lee Bennett and his wife, Belinda, of Washington, W.Va., and Herbert Brent "Squeek" Bennett and his wife, Sharon, of Parsons; four grandchildren, Brooke Cress of Leesburg, Va., Tamara Bennett of Midway, Ga., Becky Bennett of Morgantown, W.Va., and Brianna Bennett of Washington, W.Va.; and one sister-in-law, Edna Hull of Harrisville.