Aaron Bennett, age 87, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021 at his home
at Morning Point of Tullahoma. Graveside Services are scheduled for
Sunday, February 21, 2021 at 2 PM at Bethany Cemetery.
A native of Tullahoma, he was the son of the late Archie and Lillie
Bennett. Aaron was a veteran and POW of the Korean War and also served his
country in Vietnam. For his service he earned numerous awards including:
the Bronze Star Medal, Air Medal, Korean Service Medal, Combat Infantryman
Badge, United Nations Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Army
Commendation Medal, Vietnam Service Medal and the Republic of Vietnam
Campaign Medal. Mr. Bennett served over 20 years in the U S Army.
Aaron enjoyed making people smile. He loved country and gospel music and
would entertain people by singing. He also enjoyed fishing, playing golf
and target shooting.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Julie
Swinford Bennett; daughter, Brenda Gail Bennett; son, Howard Anthony “Tony”
Bennett; brothers, Marlon, J.D. and Maurice and sisters, Birdie Mae, Irene,
Martha, Alvaree and Helen.
Mr. Bennett is survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Please visit our website at www.davesculbertsonfuneralhome.com to leave
online condolences. Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home is in charge of
arrangements.
