Mr. Herman Lee Bennett

Mr. Herman Lee Bennett age 81, of West Jefferson died Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at his home. Mr. Bennett was born September 8, 1935 in Hawkins County, TN toWilliam and Gladys Lewis Bennett. Mr. Bennett was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Donald Bennett, and sister Hazel Phipps. Mr. Bennett loved spending time with his family, hunting, fishing, farming, riding four-wheelers and watching western movies.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 11:00 am at Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Charles McCoy, Rev. Lloyd Day and Rev. Tom Graybeal. Burial will follow in Calhoun Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Friday, January 20, 2017 at Badger Funeral Home.

Mr. Bennett is survived by: Wife, Betty Bennett, Two Daughters, Kim Denny and husband Kevin and Kathy Howell all of West Jefferson, Two Sons, Terry Bennett and wife Kathy of West Jefferson and Kenneth Bennett of SC, Two Brothers, Gale Bennett and Ronald Bennett both of West Jefferson, Two Sisters, Shirley Turner of Jefferson and Lois Stead of Mooresville also surviving are 8 grandchildren, Jessica Minerva, Dusty Bennett, Trevor Bennett, Adam Howell, Rianna Barker, Tyler Cornette, Kole Denny and Keelan Denny, 7 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild, several nieces and nephews.

Flowers will be appreciated, or memorials may be made to Medi Home Hospice, PO Box 421, Jefferson, NC 28640.

Words of comfort and remembrance may be viewed or sent to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com.

Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mr. Bennett's arrangements.

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