Barry Lee Bennett, age 71, passed away December 11, 2017 in Jacksonville, Florida. Barry was born on October 9, 1946 in Dixon, Illinois to Arthur and Nora Bennett. Barry served his country proudly in the United States Navy. He also had a passion for golf and motorcycles. Barry will be remembered as a man who loved his family and loved his country. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend; Barry will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
Barry is preceded in death by his parents Arthur and Nora Bennett and his brother Michael Bennett (Dodi). He is survived by his loving and faithful wife of 49 years Linda Bennett; his daughter Tammy Wagenblast (Matthew); his sons Barry Bennett, Jr. (Veronica) and Frederick Bennett; ten grandchildren Rodney Wagenblast, Kyle Wagenblast, Jasmine Bennett, Andrew Bennett, Brittany McGee, Michelle Bennett, Zachary Bennett, Olivia Plockelman, Christian Plockelman, and Landen Bennett; two sisters Kimberly Hardin (David) and Vicki Kilpatrick (Neil); and two brothers Terry Bennett (Belinda) and Cully Bennett (Lori).
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 17, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Hardage-Giddens Riverside Memorial Park and Funeral Home. The family will begin receiving friends at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home. Burial with military honors will be held on Monday, December 18, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at the Jacksonville National Cemetery (Lane 1).
HARDAGE-GIDDENS RIVERSIDE MEMORIAL PARK AND FUNERAL HOME, 7242 Normandy Boulevard, Jacksonville, Florida 32205, is serving the family.
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