Robert “Lefty” H. Bennett age 77 of Louisville, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016 at the family home. Lefty was a local celebrity, champion pool player and golfer. He enjoyed investing his time in teaching others. He was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather and will forever be in our hearts. Preceded in death by: Parents, Orban & Ruby Bennett; Brothers & Sisters, Don Bennett, Gene Bennett, Freda Condry, and Brenda Vineyard. Survivors include: Children, Robin (Mike) Cameron, Roger (Angelica) Bennett; Rhonda “Pinky” Bennett, and Penny (Kenneth) Carpenter; Grandchildren, Phillip (Jennifer) Waters, Kelsy Branam, Fallon (Chad) Erickson, Lauren (Zach) Hammond, Nolan Carpenter, Robert (Bobby) Bennett II, AJ Bennett, and Kameron Bennett; Great-Grandchildren, Jackson, Paris, Callaway, Kailyn, Windsor, London, Beckham; Siblings, Clayton Bennett, Becky Reagan, Henrietta Daugherty, David Bennett, and Carl Bennett. Family will receive friends from 11:30 until 1:30 PM, Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Funeral service will be at 1:30 PM with Pastor Kenneth Carpenter and Pastor Chad Erickson officiating. Family and friends will assemble for entombment at 2:30 PM, Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Grandview Cemetery. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com.
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