Ruth Bennett Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ruth Bennett of Lenox, Georgia, who passed away on January 18, 2025, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ruth Bennett or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Olen Exum and Fluellen Hopson Exum; her husband Lendon "L. K." Bennett; her son Lendon Gary Bennett; and her brothers, Albert Exum and Roy Exum.
She is survived by: her daughters, Helen Wiggins of Lenox, Dianne Rye of Adel and Vicki Swain (Don) of Nashville; her grandchildren, Kristie Cox (Chip), Wendy Gaskins (Gary), Josh Wiggins (Shauna), Chris Bennett (Brooke), Miranda Tucker (Josh), Mike Woods (Wendy), Johnny Woods (Leslie), Donnie Woods and Danial Cribb (Melissa Adams); and her daughter-in-law Marcia Bennett. She is also survived by 15 great grandchildren; four great great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, January 20th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Purvis Funeral Home (207 E Mitchell St, Adel, GA 31620). A funeral service was held on Monday, January 20th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.