Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Bennett, Stella Mae Ballance January 26, 2007
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Atkinson County Citizen - February 1, 2007
 Mrs. Stella Mae Bennett, age 78 of Pearson, GA passed away Friday, January 26, 
2007 at home following as extended illness.
 A native of Atkinson County, Mrs. Bennett was born, January 7, 1929, daughter 
of Charlie M. and Minnie Mixon Ballance. She was a homemaker and a member of 
Ozias Freewill Baptist Church. Mrs. Bennett was preceded in death by her 
husband, Frank Bennett.
 Survivors include, six sons, James Edge and wife Barbara of Pearson, GA, 
Johnny Edge and wife Doris of Nashville, GA, Gene Edge and wife Tricia of 
Pearson, GA, Bobby Edge of Pearson, GA, Wayne Edge of Pearson, GA, Frankie 
Bennett and wife Kristi of Douglas, GA, three stepsons, Levon Bennett and wife 
Pam of Okl, City, OK, Billy Bennett of Hope Valley, RI, Buck Bennett and wife 
Patricia of Axson, GA; stepdaughter, Judy Naylor and husband Ralph of Hope 
Valley, RI; 31 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren; several nieces and 
nephews also survive.
 Funeral services for Mrs. Bennett were held at 11 a.m. Monday morning January 
29, 2007 at Ozias Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. Larry Johnson and Rev. 
Allan Arowood officiating. Special musical selection included "In His Arms I'm 
Not Afraid" and "This Is Just What Heaven Means To Me" rendered by Michael 
Johnson, soloist and pianist. Soft music for the prelude and postlude was 
provided by Francine Fender, pianist. The interment followed in Sunnyside 
Cemetery.
 Serving as active pallbearers were grandsons, Clyde Edge, John John Edge, 
Jamie Edge, John Edge, Timmy Edge, Gene Edge, Stanley Bennett, Charlie Edge.
 Serving as honorary pallbearers were, Scott Clanton, Chris McDuffie, Leroy 
Reliford II, Leroy Reliford III.
 Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, GA was in charge of arrangements.




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