Emma “Elizabeth” Richey Bennett, age 90, of Florence, passed away Sunday, Oct. 24. 2021. Visitation will be Wed. Oct. 27, 2021, from 11:00 until 1:00 pm at Williams Funeral Home of Florence. The service will follow at 1:00 pm in the chapel with Brother Tim Griggsby officiating. Entombment will be at Tri-Cities Memorial. Pallbearers are Dennie Robinson, Lonnie Robinson, Timothy Behel, Paul Williams, Gary Engel, Terry Engel.
Elizabeth was a member of Lone Cedar Church of Christ. She loved Alabama Football and the Braves Baseball, loved crocheting, and loved playing cards and playing bingo. Elizabeth loved her family. She had 10 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and one on the way.
She was preceded in death by her husband’s Marvin Richey Jr., Haskel Bennett, parents Walter & Louise Robinson, sisters Christine Wright (Reeder), Norma Jean Smith, sister in law Joyce Robinson, brother, James Robinson (Katherine) brother in law Clarence Engel, Frank Henson, son in law.
Survivors are her children, Rickey Richey (Amy), Teddy Richey (Kathy), John Bennett (Amy), Kenya Henson, Brother’s, Sidney Robinson, Roy Robinson (Juanita) sister, Peggy Engle, and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers the family ask that you make a donation to El Reposo Nursing Home.
