1918
Margaret
2009
Margaret Weir Bennett
August 7, 1918 — April 15, 2009
Laurinburg
Mrs. Margaret Weir Bennett, 90, of Scotia Village died Wednesday, April 15.
A memorial service will be 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the First Baptist Church officiated by the Rev. C. F. McDowell, III and the Rev. Dr. L. D. Kimrey. A visitation will follow the memorial service in the fellowship hall.
Margaret is survived by three daughters, Patricia Uffelman and husband, Tom of Charleston, SC, Katherine Gregg and husband, Carl Colson of Buckhannon, WV, and Susan Tucker and husband, John of Plymouth, NH; a grandson, Dr. Jeffrey Bennett and wife, Jennifer of Charleston; and a great granddaughter, Natalie Bennett of Charleston.
Margaret was born August 7, 1918 in Cuthbert, Georgia, a daughter of the late Harry C. and Jo Ella Kerr Weir, and grew up in Kentucky. She attended Valdosta State College and Emory University, and married the late Dr. Carl Bennett.
She was a retired cataloger for DeTamble Library at St. Andrews Presbyterian College, was an active member of the Democratic Women of Scotland County, and a volunteer at the Habitat for Humanity Re-Store.
An active member of the First Baptist Church, she was a member of the Adult Sunday School Class, and volunteered in many church related activities.
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, PO Box 883, Laurinburg, NC 28353, St. Andrews Presbyterian College, 1700 Dogwood Mile, Laurinburg, NC 28352, Habitat for Humanity, 12340 McColl Rd., Laurinburg, NC 28352, or Hospice, PO Box 1033, Laurinburg, NC 28353.
Read Margaret Bennett's Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdougald.com.
Mrs. Margaret Weir Bennett, 90, of Scotia Village died Wednesday, April 15.
A memorial service will be 3:30 p.m. Sunday at the First Baptist Church officiated by the Rev. C. F. McDowell, III and the Rev. Dr. L. D. Kimrey. A visitation will follow the memorial service in the fellowship hall.
Margaret is survived by three daughters, Patricia Uffelman and husband, Tom of Charleston, SC, Katherine Gregg and husband, Carl Colson of Buckhannon, WV, and Susan Tucker and husband, John of Plymouth, NH; a grandson, Dr. Jeffrey Bennett and wife, Jennifer of Charleston; and a great granddaughter, Natalie Bennett of Charleston.
Margaret was born August 7, 1918 in Cuthbert, Georgia, a daughter of the late Harry C. and Jo Ella Kerr Weir, and grew up in Kentucky. She attended Valdosta State College and Emory University, and married the late Dr. Carl Bennett.
She was a retired cataloger for DeTamble Library at St. Andrews Presbyterian College, was an active member of the Democratic Women of Scotland County, and a volunteer at the Habitat for Humanity Re-Store.
An active member of the First Baptist Church, she was a member of the Adult Sunday School Class, and volunteered in many church related activities.
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, PO Box 883, Laurinburg, NC 28353, St. Andrews Presbyterian College, 1700 Dogwood Mile, Laurinburg, NC 28352, Habitat for Humanity, 12340 McColl Rd., Laurinburg, NC 28352, or Hospice, PO Box 1033, Laurinburg, NC 28353.
Read Margaret Bennett's Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdougald.com.
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