Decatur Daily, November 1997

TRUMAN B. BENTLEY
69, retired business owner

Tuscumbia - Graveside service for Truman B. Bentley, 69, of Tuscumbia will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Bethel Cemetery in Hartselle with the Rev. Greg Davis officiating and Morrison Funeral Home directing.

A memorial service will be Dec. 6 at 2 p.m. at Valley Grove Baptist Church.

Mr. Bentley died Friday, Nov. 14, 1997, in Tuscumbia at his sister's home. He was born Jan. 31, 1928, in Hartselle to Boyd Bentley and Christine Henry. He owned and operated A-1 Janitorial Service in Decatur for 24 years and retired in 1992. He attended Hartselle High School, served in the U.S. Army from 1945 to 1949, attended Anderson Business College in Decatur and worked for General Motors in Detroit for eight years. He was the widower of Lillian L. Bentley and the brother of the late Jerrie Hilt and Tilman Bentley.

He is survived by his mother of Decatur; one son, Steven Bentley of Decatur; one daughter, Judy Carol Bodwick of Asbury Park, N. J.; one sister, Ruth Jean Irvine of Tuscumbia; one half brother, Donnie Henry of Decatur; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

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