Robert Bryant Bentley
and Sarah F Holcomb
Robert Bryant Bentley b 1 Nov 1849 Wilkes Co NC d 21 Dec 1921 in Whitesburg,
Letcher Co KY buried Mouth Sandlick Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY, s/o
James Martin Bentley and Tabitha Baker Johnson. Robert Bryant Bentley m. 4 Jul 1873 Letcher Co KY to Sarah F Holcomb b 2 Mar 1856
Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY d 25 Dec 1943 Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY buried Mouth Sandlick Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY, d/o of
Joseph Holcomb and Letitia
Day. Children of Robert Bryant Bentley and Sarah F Holcomb;
1. Edgar T Bentley b 27 May 1874 Letcher Co KY d 12 Aug 1892
2. James Monroe Bentley b 19 Feb 1876 Neon, Letcher Co KY d 14
May 1929 buried Mouth Sandlick Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY m. about 1902
to Clarenda G "Clara" Gibson b 1879 KY d 5 Jul 1971 Floyd Co KY buried Mouth
Sandlick Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY. Children of James Monroe Bentley
and Clarenda G "Clara" Gibson;
I. Edgar T Bentley b 4 Jan 1904 KY d Nov 1973 m. about 1923 to
Lucy Ewin b 23 Mar 1906 KY d 21 Aug 1988. Children of Edgar T Bentley and Lucy
Ewin;
i. Arthur L Bentley b 20 Mar 1924 Letcher Co KY d 29 Apr 1999
ii. James Brooklyn Bentley b 24 May 1925 Letcher Co KY d 14 Jan
1956
iii. Eugyl M Bentley b 17 Mar 1927 Letcher Co KY d 4 Mar 2002 m.
Female Hicks
II. Bonnie Belle Bentley b about 1908 KY
III. Edna E Bentley (aka Maxie L) b about 1910 buried Lakeview
Memorial Gardens, Sebring, FL; m. Ray Venters b 23 Dec 1907 Millstone, Letcher
Co KY d 29 Aug 2004 KY buried Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Sebring, FL, age 96
years, s/o Booker E Venters and Rhoda Johnson. Children of Edna Bentley and Ray
Venters;
i. Anita L Venters m. Male Wilson
ii. J Keith Venters
iii. Female Venters
Obituary: VENTERS, Ray, 96, of Shelbyville, Kentucky,
passed away Sunday, August 29, 2004, in Kentucky. He was born December 23, 1907,
to Booker E. and Rhoda (Johnson) Venters, in Millstone, Kentucky. He had been a
resident of Shelbyville, Kentucky since 1997, moving there from Sebring, where
he had resided since 1971. He was self employed as a barber and was commissioned
a Kentucky Colonel on October 12, 1992. He was a member of the United Mine
Workers Union #5809 in Whitesburg, Kentucky, Carpenters Union Local #727 in
Hialeah, Florida; Sheet Metal Workers Union #92437 in Columbus, Ohio; National
Barbers Local Union #523 in Miami, Florida; and a life member of the Grand
Masonic Lodge of Kentucky #754. He is survived by: his daughter, Anita L.
Wilson, Midway, Kentucky; son, J. Keith Venters, Winter Haven, Florida; 9
grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; and 5 great great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 1, 2004, from 2:00 until 4:00 PM at
Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home, Seb ring. Private entombment will be in the
Chapel Mausoleum in Lakeview Memorial Gardens Cemetery beside his lovely wife
Edna. Arrangements handled by: STEPHENSON-NELSON FUNERAL HOME, SEBRING, FL.
385-0125
Published in the TBO.com on 9/1/2004.
IV. Robert B Bentley b 5 Apr 1911 Letcher Co KY d 23 Nov 1966
Letcher Co KY buried Mouth Sandlick Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY
V. John D Bentley b 25 Nov 1912 Letcher Co KY d 25 Nov 1912
Letcher Co KY buried Mouth Sandlick Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY
VI. James C Bentley b 6 Nov 1913 Letcher Co KY d 1957 buried
Mouth Sandlick Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY
VII. Hillard Bentley b 12 Apr 1915 Letcher Co KY d 12 Apr 1915
Letcher Co KY buried Mouth Sandlick Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY
VIII. Mabel M Bentley b about 1917 KY
3. Letitia Bentley b 3 Sept 1878 Letcher Co KY d 2 Nov 1917
4. Joseph Preston Bentley b 13 Apr 1881 Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY
d 9 Mar 1942 Johnson City, Washington Co TN m. Claudia Ellen Riley b 8 Jul 1887
Hannibal, Minor Co MO d 7 Nov 1940 Pomona CA. Child of John Preston Bentley and
Claudia Ellen Riley;
I. Alice M Bentley b about 1910
5. William F Bentley b 27 Mar 1884
6. Henry A Bentley b 11 Apr 1889 d 6 Apr 1914 buried Mouth
Sandlick Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY
7. Ida J Bentley b 4 Jan 1892 KY d 23 Dec 1918 m. about 1907
James A Harr b about 1881 KY. Children of Ida J Bentley and James A Harr;
I. Raymond Harr b about 1911 KY
II. Belgrade B Harr b 13 Aug 1913 Letcher Co KY d Jun 1986 Three
Lakes, Oneida WI
III. James A Harr b 8 Nov 1915 Letcher Co KY d 4 Nov 1987
Covington, Kenton Co KY
James A Harr m. about 1922 to Algia Unknown; Children;
IV. Paul Harr b about 1922 KY
V. Douglas Harr b about 1923
VI. Carl Harr b about 1925 KY
8. Margie L Bentley b 2 Jun 1894 Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY

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