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WILMA JANE BENNETT

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Wilma Jane Bennett, 75, of Long Lane, died Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021, in Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar.

She was born Oct. 28, 1945, in Springfield, Mo. to Elmer and Mable Clark.

On Feb. 14, 1963, she married Ralph Bennett. Before retiring, she worked at G&W Foods/Save-A-Lot for over 27 years.

She is survived by her husband Ralph Bennett; sons, Kevin and wife Sherry; Ricky and wife Melissa; grandchildren, Clayton (Ashley), Dustin (Cheyanne), Megan (Josh), Dalton (Abby), Chadrick and Madison; great-grandchildren, Cameron, Scarlet and Kayedon Portis; sisters, Judy Wingo and Jean Clark; and many nieces, nephews, family, and friends.

Graveside services for Wilma Jane Bennett will be held at 11 a.m. Friday Jan. 15, 2021, at Pisgah Cemetery in Long Lane, under the care of Cantlon-Otterness & Viets Funeral Home of Buffalo. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Pisgah Cemetery.