Speck Funeral Home - Veachel Mae Bennett

Funeral Services for Mrs. Veachel Mae Barlow Bennett, age 95, of Hilham will be conducted 2 p.m., Friday, August 28, 2020 from the chapel of Speck Funeral Home.  Bro. Sonny Gilpatrick will officiate.  Burial to follow in the Aarons Chapel Cemetery.  The family will welcome friends on Thursday evening from 5 until 9 p.m. at Speck Funeral Home.

Mrs. Veachel Bennett passed from this life from the comfort of her home on Tuesday morning, August 25, 2020.  She was born in Jackson County, Tennessee on October 15, 1924 to the late Alfus & Deller Geesling Barlow.  She was a member of the Aarons Chapel Community Church.  Veachel enjoyed making quilts, inspirational cards, and gardening.  She was a great cook and enjoyed cooking for her family that she loved dearly.  Veachel also enjoyed reading her Bible and going to church.

Veachel leaves behind her daughter-in-law, Linda Bennett Pigg & husband Cliff of Livingston, TN; granddaughters, Tracy Witt & husband Lonnie of Rickman, TN, and Amy Hutchings & husband Michael of Lafayette, TN; grandson, Greg Bennett & wife Bridgett of Hilham,TN; 6 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Kathleen Boles of Hendersonville, TN; brother, Ken Barlow of Livingston, TN.

In addition to her parents, Veachel was preceded in death by her husband, Orville Bennett; son, Gunther Bennett; sisters, Pearl Master, and Jewel Smith; and brother, Vanis Barlow.

Pallbearers to serve are Greg Bennett, Matthew Dutton, Roger Witt, Lonnie Witt, Brayden Steele, Morgan Witt, and Jordan Witt.

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