Mrs. Lois Ryals Bennett, of Rocky Face, surrendered her spirit to the Lord on Dec. 31, 2009.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James T. Bennett; her parents; the loving grandparents who raised her; brothers, Lee and Leon Ryals; and a special aunt, Marie Atkins Moore.
Surviving to celebrate her memory are a daughter and son-in-law, Pat and Eric Robertson of Sterling, Va.; her granddaughter, Lara Robertson of Powhatan, Va.; great grandchildren, Kyrstin, Kellyann, and Christopher; a niece and nephews in south Georgia; neighbors in Rocky Face; and an extended family of friends from more than 50 years of service at Lawtex and Springs Industries.
A service to honor the life of Mrs. Lois Bennett will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Westside Chapel of Julian Peeples Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Beavers officiating.
Burial will be in Whitfield Memorial Gardens. A White Dove Release Ceremony will conclude the service.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday from 1 until 2 p.m.
Julian Peeples Funeral Home, Westside Chapel, Rocky Face, is in charge of local arrangements. For more information, please call (706) 272-9777.
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