Mary Louise (Harvey) Bennett, age 90 passed away June 2, 2023. She was reunited with her husband of 66 years, Robert (Bob) Bennett. She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loved ones; and grand dog Peanut.
Mary was born March 4, 1933 in Morgan County Indiana, to James and Gladys (Dunigan) Harvey. Her parents, and 3 siblings preceded her. Laura Wilshire, James Harvey, and Carmen Barger.
In Mary’s spare time she enjoyed playing Yahtzee and watching westerns on television. She loved going to McDonalds for a cheeseburger, and Diet Coke. She also loved spending time with her family. Traveling with her family, she visited nearly every state in the United States, as well as Mexico several times.
Her daughter Dolly Melvin, and husband Mike survive Mary. Also surviving are her daughter in law Eugenia Bennett of Ocala Florida, and Robert (RJ) Bennett her son, of Denver. Son Eddie Bennett preceded her in death.
Surviving grandchildren are: Marcia Dixey of Petersburg, Brandon Bennett of Petersburg, Dustin and Ashley Bennett of Indianapolis, Robbie Davis of Petersburg. Her granddaughter Krystal Bennett preceded her in death.
Surviving great grandchildren are: Trinity Davis, Chafin Davis, Sydney Davis, Kieleigh Davis, and Baron Ritchie.
Surviving great, great grandchildren are: Karsyn Snipes, Theodore Overton, Jamison Davis, Johnna Davis, and one more on the way.
Mary loved, and attended Rumbletown Methodist Church. Private graveside services will be held at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery at a later date.
Simple Cremation of Evansville is entrusted with her care.
David Mullis says
Mary was such a wonderful woman, going to miss her hugs my prayers are with the family.