Obituary of Myrtle Witt Bennett

Myrtle Witt Bennett, 81 of  Bedford, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2019 at  Oakwood Health & Rehab. Center.  She was born on Wednesday, August 10, 1938 in Bedford County, a daughter of the late Roy Jennings Witt and Virginia Gertrude Lacy Witt .  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Green Bennett.

She was retired from C & P Telephone and was a member of Lebanon United Methodist Church.  

She is survived by her son, Troy D. Bennett & wife, Deborah; her daughter, Kim Bennett Overstreet & husband, Roger; her grandchildren, Shawn Bennett & wife, Stephanie, Amber Bennett, Logan Overstreet; her great-grandchildren, Madison, Claire, Liam, Jason & Kendall; brothers, William Jennings Witt & wife, Darlene, Robert (Bobby) Witt & wife, Karen; sister, Betty Witt Ashwell & husband, Darryl; sister-in-law, Jean Bennett; brother-in-law, Alvin Saunders.  

Funeral services will be held at the graveside at 11 AM on Monday, December 2, 2019 Nicopolis United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Ron Davidson & Rev. Steve Parker officiating.  The family will receive friends Sunday, December 1, 2019 from 3 until 5 PM at Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford.