Mr. James Fred Bennett Obituary in Wadesbaro at Smith's Funeral Home

Obituary For Mr. James Fred Bennett

James Fred Bennett Jr. was born January 9, 1971 in Wadesboro, North Carolina to the late Catherine and James Bennett whom preceded him in death. “Bootboy” or “Freddy” as he was so affectionately called, departed this life on Saturday, April 23, 2022.

Freddy attended Anson County Schools. He was employed at Valley Proteins for 24 years. Freddy was known as an easy going, quiet, kind, and loving person.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Larry Bennett.

He leaves to cherish his memories to his wife, Gloria Bennett; his son, Terrance Bennett; his daughter, Keyona Bennett. His brothers, Albert Bennett (Wadesboro, North Carolina), Stacey Bennett (Wadesboro, North Carolina), Gary Bennett (of the home), Fredrick Ratliff (Rockingham, North Carolina), Rickey Knotts (Wadesboro, North Carolina), Michael Smith (Marshville, North Carolina). His special friends, Terry McLendon (Lilesville, North Carolina) and Horace Hudson (Wadesboro, North Carolina). His two aunts, Elizabeth Kilgo (Steve) of Lilesville, North Carolina and Ruby Lilly (Wadesboro, North Carolina). Two uncles, Robert Douglas (Rockingham, North Carolina) and Charles Douglas (Charlotte, North Carolina). Two nieces, Tina Bennett (Wadesboro, North Carolina) and Brittany Bennett (Wadesboro, North Carolina).

A host of cousins, extended family and friends.

The Homegoing Services will be on Saturday, April 30, 2022, 1:00pm, Smith's Memorial Chapel, 604 Salisbury Street, Wadesboro, North Carolina. Interment will be at Parson Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Lilesville, North Carolina.

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I'm sorry for your loss. He's definitely going to be missed. Definitely going to miss seeing him otr in his truck. Sending prayers to your family.

James u will be truly missed,prayers for his family.U drove trucks and rode motorcycles but nothing better than that escort.you was like a cousin to us,we love you..meka,punky,and bookie

I would like to give my condolences to all of the family and friends and know that you will be in my prayers. James and I worked together for 3 years and what started out as coworkers suddenly became friendship. JB was not only a great coworker but most importantly he was a great person. You will be missed, JB.
Sincerely,
Joshua Snead

My sincere condolences to the family. James and I worked together for 17 years, not only was he a coworker but also a friend. He will be missed by many. Stephanie Rorie

Condolences to the family. I was trained by James at work. I thought a lot of him and he had my respect and will be missed. Steve Helms.

Sending out prayers to the family at this difficult time may God continue to strengthen each of you James was my co-worker/ cousin he will truly be missed Ken & Lisa Ratliff

My prayers and condolences to the Bennett Family
Delores McNeil & Family

My sincerest condolences and prayers go out to the family.

My condolences to the family

Sorry for your loss My condolences 💐 your family Praying 🙏🏾 Peace and Love from Marcus Teal & The Teal Family

I'm so sorry. James was loved by so many at work and he is greatly missed. I pray for strength & comfort for all of you during this time.
Michele Melton