Robert Cleveland Bennett

Robert C. Bennett was called from this life on July 2, 2020. Bob is survived by his loving wife, Jean, of 63 years, his two sons, Mitch and Larry, and his daughter Debbie Carroll and her husband Rick. He was proud of and loved dearly his six grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.

Robert (Bob) was born on May 8, 1938 in Springfield, Illinois. His family moved to Fort Worth, Texas in 1954.In 1955 he met his beloved wife, Jean Berry, and they married on March 19, 1957. Bob worked at Bell Helicopter for years as he and his wife built their successful tile business which they had until their retirement. Bob was known for his strong business ethics and quality craftmanship as he worked with businesses, individuals, and insurance companies throughout the Fort Worth area. After retirement he served as Vice-president of the Ridglea Estates Homeowners Association Board.

Through the years Bob had a great love for fishing, boating, hunting, racing cars, and cruising on his motorcycle. Best of all he loved being at the Granbury lake house entertaining his friends and family with fish fries and barbeques.

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He loved life and never meet a stranger!

Services will be held at Shannon Rose Hill Chapel in Fort Worth, Texas. Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 6th from 6-8pm. Funeral service will be held on Thursday July 9th at 10 am. The family invites all to join them for a light lunch at the chapel. Burial will be immediately following the reception at Emerald Hills Cemetery in Kennedale, Texas.

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