James Bennington Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James Bennington in Abilene, Texas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 1, 2024 at the age of 91. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy James leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though James may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Leland and Helen E. Aull Bennington. He is survived by: his wife Valarie; his niece Beth Bennington (Howard Vasquez) of Carlsbad, NM; his nephews, Kirk Bennington (Paula) of Sycamore, IL, Frederick Viele of Cummings, GA., Robert Viele (Patricia) of Havre de Grace, MD. and Jonathon Zengerle (Monica) of Ijamsville, MD.; and his brother-in-law Charles Lynn Williams (Carole) of Burleson, TX..
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Rescue The Animals, Abilene, Texas or to First Central Presbyterian Church, 400 Orange Street, Abilene, Texas 79601.