WHAT HE SAID…
February 24, 2017FULL STEAM AHEAD
February 24, 2017Matthew Richard Bennett Sr., 70, a native of Belle Rose, La., and resident of Gray, La., died on Monday, February 13, 2017.
Mr. Bennett was a Baptist and enjoyed fishing.
He is survived by his wife, Thelma I. Bennett; children, Matthew Bennett Jr., Charles Mouton, Melissa (Yerry) Suazo, Charlotte Lagarde and Cora Bradley; brothers, Orley and Ernest Bennett; sisters, Cecile Rayfield, Eldora Smith, Celeste Jackson, Selina Bennett, Mary Lockett and Kristin Myles; 25 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
Interment is at Halfway Cemetery in Gray.
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