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Willie D Bentley
and Edna Mae Bentley

Edna Mae and Willie D Bentley
Willie D Bentley b 3 Mar 1906 Letcher Co KY d 1977; buried Green Acres Cemetery, Ermine, Letcher Co KY; s/o Otho Bentley and Sadie Collier. Willie D Bentley m. 21 Oct 1923 to Edna Mae Bentley b 27 Sept 1908 Millstone, Letcher Co KY d 3 Mar 2008 at the Masonic Home, Louisville, Jefferson Co KY, age 99 years; buried Green Acres Cemetery, Ermine, Letcher Co KY; d/o Sherman Bentley and Ada Sergent. Children of Willie D Bentley and Edna Mae Bentley;

1. William Leonard Bentley b abt 1927 KY

2. Atha Delores Bentley b abt 1929 KY; m. Male Long

3. Lora Lou Bentley b 1931 KY; m. Male Meade

4. Willie Mae Bentley (f) b abt 1933 KY; m. Male Polly.

5. Sadie Bentley b abt 1934 KY; m. Male Williams

6. Teddy Eugene Bentley b abt 1937 KY

7. Walter Darrell Bentley

8. Janice Ann Bentley; m. Male Norman

9. Sharon Sue Bentley; m. Male Winningham


1930 Letcher Co KY Census Millstone ED 25
376 387 Bentley Willie Head M W 24 M 19 KY KY KY Salesman General line
376 387 Bentley Edna Wife F W 21 M 16 KY KY KY
376 387 Bentley Leonard Son M W 3 6/12 KY KY KY
376 387 Bentley Delores Daughter F W 1 8/12 S KY KY KY
376 387 Green Bentley Stella Sister F W 26 D KY KY KY
376 387 Green Willie M Daughter F W 4 2/12 KY KY KY
376 387 Green Ralph Son M W 2/12 KY KY KY


1940 Letcher Co KY Census District 1 Thornton
179 Bentley Willie Head M W 34 M KY Merchant Gen Merchandize
179 Bentley Edna Wife F W 31 M KY
179 Bentley Leonard Son M W 13 S KY
179 Bentley Deloros Daughter F W 11 S KY
179 Bentley Lora Daughter F W 9 S KY
179 Bentley Willie Son M W 7 S KY (listed as son, but is a daughter)
179 Bentley Sadie Daughter F W 6 S KY
179 Bentley Teddy Son M W 3 S KY


Obituary: Edna Mae Bentley
27 Sept 1908 - 3 Mar 2008

Edna Mae Bentley died March 3, 2008 at the Masonic Home in Louisville, KY at the age of 99. Born at Millstone, KY, she was a daughter of the late Sherman and Ada Sergent Bentley. She was the widow of Willie D. Bentley, and the mother of the late William Leonard Bentley, Teddy Eugene Bentley, Walter Darrell Bentley, and Atha Delores Long. She was also a sister of the late John Buster Bentley, Arthur Sonny Bentley, Mag Mason, Bertha Hall, Cinda Cook, and Ollie Wright. She was a member of the Elizabeth Old Regular Baptist Church. Mrs. Bentley begin playing billiards at the age of 97 and appeared playing pool in the film "Assisted Living", which used the Masonic Home as a set. She attended the premier of the film in Louisville, KY. She is survived by five daughters, Lora Lou Meade, Willie Mae Polly, Sadie Williams, Janice Ann Norman, and Sharon Sue Winningham, all of Indianapolis, Ind.; 17 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held March 6, 2008 at Everidge Funeral Home. Burial was in Green Acres Cemetery at Ermine, KY. Posted in the Mountain Eagle Newspaper, Whitesburg, Letcher County, KY, March 12, 2008


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