Individual Details

Augusta Mae Bennett

(22 Apr 1900 - 1 Nov 1984)

Daily American Republic, Poplar Bluff, Missouri, November 4, 1984, Page 8A, Col. 2: Greenville---Augusta Mae Bennett, 84, a Wayne County native who lived here most of her life, died Thursday in Portland, Ore. Born on April 22, 1900 in Patterson she was married to John McDowell. He died in 1940. She then married Arthur Bennett, who died in 1976. Surviving are four sons, Frederick A. McDowell, Montebello, Calif., Robert R. McDowell, Baltimore, Md., Keith Edward McDowell, Ironton, and Harold C. McDowell, California; three daughters, Evelyn Allen, Newberg, Ore., Anna M. Brennecke, Affton and Betty M. Hansen, Portland, Ore.; four brothers, Glen Bennett, Greenville, Maynard Bennett, Fort Worth, Wayne Bennett, Ste. Genevieve and Billy Bennett, address not available; two sisters, Lola Parton, Denver and Violet Blake, Ste. Genevieve; 18 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Gish-Bowles and Coder Funeral Chapel in Greenville. The Rev. Gene Grate will officiate. Burial will be in New Prospect Cemetery. Visitation will be after 1:30 p.m. Monday.

Events

Birth22 Apr 1900Patterson, Wayne Co., Missouri
Marriage22 Aug 1917Wayne Co., Missouri - John Paul McDowell
MarriageAft 1940Arthur Washington Bennett
Death1 Nov 1984Portland, Clackamas Co., Oregon
BurialNew Prospect Cemetery, Silva, Wayne Co., Missouri

Families

SpouseJohn Paul McDowell (1884 - 1940)
ChildAnna McDowell (1920 - )
ChildFred McDowell (1923 - )
ChildRobert McDowell (1925 - )
ChildBetty McDowell (1925 - )
ChildKeith McDowell (1926 - )
ChildHarold McDowell (1928 - )
SpouseArthur Washington Bennett (1897 - 1976)
FatherColeman Bradford Bennett (1876 - 1964)
MotherLouisa "Lulu" Viola Kirkpatrick (1882 - 1959)
SiblingLola P. Bennett (1902 - 1992)
SiblingClarence Alvin Bennett (1905 - 1971)
SiblingGlen Edward Bennett (1908 - 1987)
SiblingNewton Bradford Bennett (1910 - 1964)
SiblingHomer Cecil Bennett (1913 - 1966)
SiblingViolet Love Bennett (1916 - 2003)
SiblingMaynard Coleman Bennett Sr. (1919 - 1990)
SiblingAlton Wayne Bennett (1923 - 1988)
SiblingBill Paul Bennett (1932 - 2016)

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