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Brenda F. Bennett, born on June 28, 1945, passed away peacfully at her home in Woodbine on Sunday October 25, 2026.
She was a member of the Eastside Tabernacle Church of God, Brenda embodied the spirit of love and grace in all she did. Known for her remarkable skills in crafting, Brenda was not just a crafter but an artist whose creations brought joy to many across the nation.
Together with her devoted husband, Arnold Bennett, Brenda co-owned "Country Crafts," where her talent flourished. Her intricate designs and heartfelt creations were cherished by all who came across them. Brenda's legacy extends beyond her craftsmanship; it lies in the love and warmth she shared with everyone she met. Her nurturing spirit and infectious smile will be deeply missed, yet fondly remembered by all who were fortunate to know her.
Brenda was preceded in death by her parents, Siler and Dolly Bea Carter Helton; brothers, Ronnie Helton and Gleason Helton, and by a sister, Cleda Marlene Fiechter.
She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Arnold Bennett; brothers, Connie Helton and Deborah, Wayne Helton and Joyce; sister in law, Brenda Helton; nieces and nephews, Justin Helton, Tammy Higgins, Steve Helton, Christy Helton, Paul Sharp, Brittany Cawood, and Randy Sharp; and by her caregiver, Virginia Neeley.
Visitation for Brenda will be held from 12 -2pm on Friday October 30, 2026, at the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home, where her funeral service will begin at 2pm, with Rev. Ryan Wells officiating.
Burial will follow in the Dowis Chapel Cemetery in Woodbine, Kentucky.
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