Dorothy (P.) Bennett

DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER THE SERVICE WILL BE MOVED TO ADAMS FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL AT 4 P.M., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 THE BURIAL WILL FOLLOW IN THE MT. CARMEL CEMETERY.            

Mrs. Dorothy P. Bennett, age 92, of Taylorsville, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Gordon Hospice House.

            Dorothy was born April 16, 1929 in Alexander County, the daughter of the late Grover Parsons and Gladys Barnes Parsons.

            She was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church and was a loving mother and grandmother. She was always there to help anyone who needed help. She had a loving spirit about her.

            Including her parents, she was preceded in death by: her husband, Troy C. Bennett; her sons, Terry Lee Parsons, Larry Edward Parsons, James Elbert Parsons; her sisters, Lena Mae Jones, Elizabeth Jones, Ella Parsons, Betty Sue Linebarger; her brothers, Vernon Parsons, Roscoe Parsons, Nathaniel Parsons.

            Those left to cherish and honor her memory include: her daughter, Rosetta Smyre of Harmony; her son, William Jr. Parsons of Taylorsville; 10 grandchildren and a number of great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

            A graveside service will be held at 4 p.m., Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Kevin Ushery will officiate.

            The body will lie-in-state from Noon until 5 p.m., Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Adams Funeral Home.

            Condolences may be sent to: www.adamsfunerals.com.

            Adams Funeral Home and cremation services are honored to be serving the family of Dorothy P. Bennett.

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