Michael Bennett

Michael "Doc" Ralph Bennett, 87, of Job, WV, departed this life Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 3, 1937, in Job, WV, he was the son of the late Thomas William and Olive Rebecca (Reed) Bennett.

Doc was a graduate of Harman High School with the class of 1955. On February 13, 1957, he married Evonne Olive Nelson in Maryland. He was co-owner of the Bennett's Texaco Service Station, a carpenter with MRB Builders, was a member of the Job Methodist Church, and a member of the Job Valley Boys Bluegrass Band. He was an avid bird watcher, farmer, outdoorsman, enjoyed playing mandolin, spending time with his family, and telling stories.

He is survived by three children, Michael Bennett and companion Melinda White, Karen Bennett Huffman, and Jeffrey Bennett and wife Rebecca, all of Job; Sister, Bonnie Bennett Teter of Job; ten grandchildren, Lisa Teter, Scott Huffman, Lisa Bennett, Brittany Bennett and fiancé Jordan Corbitt, Kermit Bennett and wife Kerstin, Karla Huffman, Clinton Bennett and wife Kara, Lindsay Clark and husband Ryan, Luke Bennett and Pheobe Bennett; and thirteen great grandchildren, Chloe Sutherland, Alaca Rohrbaugh, Logan Rohrbaugh, Jeremiah Rohrbaugh, Chandlyr Milliron, Kaden Brown, Ava Ebaugh, Colton Ebaugh, Kinzy Corbitt, Audrey Clark, Elijah Bennett, Allison Clark, and Jackson Bennett; one uncle, Robert Reed, of Whitmer; and several nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceding his death by his wife; two brothers, Tommy Bennett and David Bennett; and one great grandson, Lanye Corbitt.

Friends will be received on Friday, August 9, 2024, from 4 to 7 PM, at the Job Methodist Church. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August, 10, 2024, at 11 AM in the church with Steve Wymer officiating.

The Hinkle-Fenner Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Bennett family at this time.