Bennett, Ray F. – Passed away suddenly on February 26, 2010 at Mercy Hospital. He was born March 14, 1942 to Albert and Lema Bennett. He was a graduate of Austin High School Class of 1960.  He was a Vietnam Veteran.  Preceded in death by: parents; sister, Ruth Gatson; son, Orlando. He leaves memories to: daughters, Renee Bennett-Motley (Kenneth) of Birmingham, AL, and Ruthea Bennett (Andre Cosley); son, Raffell Griffin (Denise); 10 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; sister, Alberta Bennett; brother, Robert Bennett (Joann) all of Knoxville, TN; a host of other relatives and many friends. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 from 5-6 PM at Unity Mortuary Chapel with funeral to follow. Interment will be Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at 11:30 AM at Tennessee Veterans Cemetery (Lyons View Drive) with full military honors. Service will conclude with full dove release. Family will assemble at 3931 Holston Drive.

This obituary was posted on Friday, February 26th, 2010 at 10:20 am.
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