1917
Georgia
2009
Georgia Ruth Bentley
December 5, 1917 — November 15, 2009
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Georgia Ruth Bentley age 91 of 1111 Winchester Road, Shady Valley, Tennessee passed away peacefully and went home to be with her Heavenly Father Sunday, November 15, 2009. She was proceeded in death by her parents David and Jetta Reedy Barry; her husband of 49 years, Clyde Bentley; two sisters: Mae Reedy Cole and Iona Musick; three brothers: Hubert Barry, Alvin Barry and Ralph Berry. Her special friend, Thelma Cole preceded her in death. Georgia was an active member of the Shady Valley Presbyterian Church, she served as a past treasurer and made sure the doors to the church were unlocked and opened for services. Georgia loved to quilt and do gardening, canning and visiting her friends. Georgia was retired from Raytheon where she worked for thirteen years in assembly.
Georgia Ruth Bentley age 91 of 1111 Winchester Road, Shady Valley, Tennessee passed away peacefully and went home to be with her Heavenly Father Sunday, November 15, 2009. She was proceeded in death by her parents David and Jetta Reedy Barry; her husband of 49 years, Clyde Bentley; two sisters: Mae Reedy Cole and Iona Musick; three brothers: Hubert Barry, Alvin Barry and Ralph Berry. Her special friend, Thelma Cole preceded her in death. Georgia was an active member of the Shady Valley Presbyterian Church, she served as a past treasurer and made sure the doors to the church were unlocked and opened for services. Georgia loved to quilt and do gardening, canning and visiting her friends. Georgia was retired from Raytheon where she worked for thirteen years in assembly.
Survivors include her two sons: Harry Bentley and wife Lonita of Blountville, Tennessee and Olan Bentley and wife Diane of Shady Valley, Tennessee; her brother: R.C. Barry and wife Peggy of Bristol, Tennessee and her brother/nephew Gene Cole of Clarksville, Tennessee; six grandchildren: April Bentley of Blountville, Tennessee; Kristy Bentley Scott and husband Chad of Satellite Beach, Florida; Gwen Bentley of Johnson City, Tennessee; Beth Bentley Lewis and husband Chad of Jonesborough, Tennessee; Kelly Bentley and wife Erin of Johnson City, Tennessee; five Great Grandchildren: Samuel Scott, Caleb Scott, Parker Lewis, Payton Lewis and Paxton Lewis.
Funeral Services for Georgia Ruth Bentley will be conducted 8pm Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at Shady Valley Presbyterian Church with Dr. Thomas Peake and Mr. Jim Sherman conducting the service. Pallbearers will be Coy Bentley, Conley Gentry, Rick Campbell, Norman Taylor, Dick Righter, Kenneth McQueen, James Gentry and Dean Martin. Honorary pallbearers will be John Cole, Dr. James Shine and Dr. Donald Walters. The family will receive friends from 6pm to 8pm prior to the funeral service. Friends may also call at the home of her son, Olan Bentley and wife Diane at 1228 Winchester Road, Shady Valley, Tennessee at any time. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Shady Valley Volunteer Fire Department c/o Charles McQueen 176 McQueen Road, Shady Valley, Tennessee 37688. Internment will be at 11:00am, Thursday, November 19, 2009 at Sunset Memorial Park.
Special thanks to Pam Issacs and staff of the Blue Ridge Senior Living Center and to the Johnson County Rescue Squad.
Online condolences may be sent to the family and viewed through our website at www.teaguefh.com
Teague Funeral Home and Cremation Services is proud and honored to be serving the Bentley famil
| Visitation | |
| Date | Time |
| November 18, 2009 | 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. |
| Visitation Location | |
| Shady Valley Presbyterian Church | |
| Service | |
| Date | Time |
| November 18, 2009 | 8:00 p.m. |
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| Shady Valley Presbyterian Church | |
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