Ms. Bennett is survived by her daughter, Diane Milner of McCool; and two sons, Marty Bennett and wife, Susan, of Brandon, Mississippi; and Larry Bennett and wife, Norma, of McCool. She was “Maw” to six grandchildren: Chris Bennett and wife, Kim; Tanda Pettit and husband, Wayne; Emily Bennett; Josh Bennett; Mason Bennett and wife, Shelly; and Megan Hubbard and husband, Randy. She also had six great-grandchildren: Glace and Makinzee Rone; Kassie and Kelly Stevens; Thatcher Hubbard; and Lily Bennett. Ms. Maudine is also survived by one sister, Jane Cline of Kansas; and two brothers, Kenneth Vowell of McCool; and Dalton Vowell of Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband, Coleman Bennett; her son, Ricky Bennett; her parents; two brothers, V. E. Vowell and L. S. Vowell; two sisters, Joyce Ainsworth and Imogene Bennett; and her son-in-law, Larry Milner.
Serving as pallbearers will be Chris Bennett, Josh Bennett, Mason Bennett, Randy Hubbard, Glace Rone, Stanley Shaw, and Jim Whittle. Memorials may be given to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Tribute Program, P. O. Box 1000 Department 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142.
Services are under the direction of Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by signing the guest register at www.nowellmasseyfuneralhome.com.