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Arista M Nance Bentley

7 Oct 1871 – 29 Dec 1946

Birth	7 Oct 1871
Death	29 Dec 1946
Cemetery	Bolivar Cemetery Bolivar , Denton County , Texas , USA
Added by	Bolivar Cemetery on 02 Jul 2010
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14199546

Gravesite details

wife of Benjamin R. "Ben" Bentley

Bio

Mrs. Ben R. Bentley, 75, of Bolivar, pioneer resident of Denton county, died at 8 a.m. Sunday at her home after suffering a stroke of apoplexy. Mrs. Bentley was born in Bolivar Oct. 7, 1871, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.J. Nance. She was married in Bolivar in 1887. Surviving her besides her husband, are six sons, Clifford Bentley, Gainesville, Herman Bentley, Lewisville, Dallas Bentley, Panhandle City, Bill Bentley, Sanger, and Ben R. Jr. and Marshall Bentley, of Bolivar; two daughters, Mrs. Walter Harvey, Bolivar, and Mrs. Major Moore, Sanger; three sisters, Mrs. Julia Burkholder and Mrs. J.D. Waide, Sanger, and Mrs. Claude Walker, Fort Worth; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services are to be held at 2 p.m. today in the Bolivar Church of Christ with Henry Lynch, minister of the Sanger Church of Christ, officiating. Interment will be in the Masonic cemetery. --Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Texas); Monday, 30 Dec 1946; pg. 2 Children: i. CLIFFORD NANCE11 BENTLEY, b. May 08, 1891; d. November 07, 1961. ii. DAUGHTER BENTLEY, b. 1892; d. 1892. iii. HERMAN ELISHA BENTLEY, b. December 10, 1895; d. March 06, 1979. iv. DALLAS MELVIN BENTLEY, b. July 09, 1896; d. June 02, 1978. v. JEWELL LAVENIA BENTLEY, b. February 27, 1899; d. February 20, 1975. vi. ROBERT ORVILL BENTLEY, b. August 23, 1901; d. December 13, 1903. vii. ZADA CYNTHIA BENTLEY, b. April 06, 1904; d. December 19, 1977. viii. BENJAMIN ROBERT BENTLEY, b. December 05, 1905; d. September 24, 1976. ix. MARSHALL OWEN BENTLEY, b. March 28, 1908; d. March 07, 1947. x. WILLIE L. BENTLEY, b. July 18, 1909; d. September 16, 1977.

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Family

Parents

• Andrew Jackson Nance 1839–1917
• Henrietta Cash Nance 1846–1928

Spouse

• Benjamin Robert Bentley Sr 1863–1953

Siblings

• Gordia J Nance 1869–1887
• Marshal J Nance 1869–1945
• Julia Nance Burkholder 1877–1952
• Minnie Minerva Nance Waide 1879–1971
• Vada Nance Walker 1883–1972

Children

• Clifford Nance Bentley 1891–1961
• Infant Girl Bentley 1892–1892
• Herman Elisha Bentley 1894–1979
• Dallas Melvin Bentley 1896–1978
• Jewell Louvena Bentley Moore 1899–1975
• Robert Orvill Bentley 1901–1903
• Zada Cynthia Bentley Harvey 1904–1977
• Benjamin Robert Bentley Jr 1905–1976
• Marshall Owen Bentley 1908–1947
• Willie L Bentley 1909–1977

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