Jewell E. Bennett

August 8, 1939 - January 9, 2016

Jewell E. Bennett died peacefully in his Kirkland, Washington home on Saturday, January 9, 2016. A graveside memorial service will be held at Botts Cemetery, Meadville, Missouri on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 1:00 pm with Reverend Mandy Wiedeman officiating. On line registry at www.rhodesfh.com. Jewell, Son of Dr. James Jewell Bennett and Celestia Marie (Petty) Bennett was born on August 8, 1939 in Chillicothe, Missouri. He was united in marriage to Alice L. Hicks for fifty-nine years. Jewell is survived by his children, Jewell D. Bennett and wife Lori, Kirkland, WA; Katherine Apfelbeck and husband Joe, Monroe, WA; and Alisia Hard and husband Tom of Kirkland, WA; his grandchildren, Savannah Wansitler , Tacoma, WA; Brandon Bennett, Kirkland, WA; Kayla Smith, Nampa, ID; Brittney Dempsey, Bothell, WA; Tristan Hard, Bothell, WA; and Chelsea Apfelbeck, Monroe, WA; his great grandchildren, Destiny Schofield, Tacoma, WA; Ava Bowers, Tacoma, WA; and Marilynn Guyll, Monroe, WA. He was preceded in death by two half-brothers, Clyde J. Bennett, and Opal D Bennett; and two half sisters, Dorothy Helen Bennett, and Violet Partridge Willard