Howard Bennett

July 24, 1936 - November 14, 2021

Howard Bennett, 85, of Louisville KY, passed away Sunday, November 14th, 2021. Howard was born July 24th, 1936, in Cumberland KY, to his parents, Mary Elizabeth Howard and Nolan Eugene Bennet. He was one of five children. When he graduated from high school in 1955, he went on to join the United States Airforce and served with pride and dignity. Howard then went on to work for and retire from the United States postal office. He was a devout member of Walnut Street Baptist Church and could be found attending services on Sunday. Howard loved spending time in his garden, he worked diligently making it his refuge. Howard always had his fur baby Daisy close at hand. He loved every moment he had to share with his brothers, sisters, nieces, and nephews. His memory will be treasured. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mary Howard, and Nolan Bennett; sister, Evelyn; brothers, Hubert, Jim (Betty), and Nephew Nolan. Howard is survived by his beloved dog, Daisy; brother Jack (Mary); sister-in-law, Laura; nieces, Jeannine, Maria Stanley (Richard), Nancy Logsdon (Freddie); nephews, David (Susie), Greg (Fran), Mike (Julie); great nieces, Courtney (Nate), Serena, Ally, Natalie , Lauren (Emmanuel); great nephews, Jason (Sheri), Joshua (Heather), Ritchie, Russell, Andrew (Hailey), Wesley; great-great nieces, Willow, Skylar, Abigail, Savannah; great-great nephews, Noah, Eli, Liam; and many other extended family. Services will be held Saturday, November 20th, 4:00pm, at Owen Funeral Home – Dixie Highway, 5317 Dixie Highway, Louisville KY. Visitation will be held Saturday from 12:00pm until time of the service, at the funeral home.