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Sterling Bennett Obituary

Sterling "Son" Bennett, a native of Zachary and a resident of Baton Rouge, passed at the age of 74 on October 2, 2019. Visitation at Greater Philadelphia Baptist Church on Tuesday, October 8, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Religious services Wednesday, October 9th at 10 a.m. conducted by Pastor Martin T. Johnson. Sterling is survived by two daughters, LaTracey Gross and Tamika Bennett; 8 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, 2 sisters, 2 brothers, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Interment at Louisiana National Cemetery. Arrangements by Richardson Funeral Home, Clinton, LA.

Published by The Advocate from Oct. 7 to Oct. 9, 2019.
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Edna and Tamika, may God give you peace and strength during this difficult time and the fond memories of Sterling bring you comfort.

Adrienne Gauthier

October 9, 2019

Faye Williams

October 9, 2019

My prayers are with you all at this time. May God keep you in perfect peace.

Faye Williams

October 9, 2019

I am saddened to here of Son's passing. To Edna, Tamila, Edward (Bay), Mary (Sister Baby), and Huey (Gooda Man) my prayers will always be with you. May our Lord and Savior Jeuse Christ bless each of you with peach.

Rachel

October 9, 2019

To my Family with deepest condolence. May God give you strength to endure your pain and Loss. Love and Peace be with the entire Family.

Deborah Spann Woodside

October 8, 2019

Edna, Tamika and the rest of the family, my heart goes out to you. May God give you peace and strength through this difficult time.

Beverly Turner-Helm

October 8, 2019

Condolence to the family. From the class of 1965 at Chaneyville High School. Rest in Heaven Sterling.

Louise Turner- Spradley

October 8, 2019

Missing you our friend from the circle at Caribou Ct. Rest in peace. Prayers goes out to family.

Alberta Hall

October 8, 2019

Sorry for your loss. Be Blessed

George/Minnie Robinson

October 7, 2019

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Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Greater Philadelphia Baptist Church

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9

Service

10:00 a.m.

Greater Philadelphia Baptist Church

LA

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Richardson Funeral Home of Clinton, Inc.

11816 Jackson Street, Clinton, LA 70722

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