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Lorma Katherine (Brown) Bennett Wilhelm, 87, of Reedsville entered into Eternal rest from her home on Tuesday February 22nd 2022. She was born in Reedsville May 28th 1934, a daughter of the late Hoy Buckner and Thelma Lucille McKinney Brown.
She was the salutatorian of her 1952 Class at Masontown High School. While living in Ohio she worked for the American Greeting card company and was a real estate agent. She grew up attending the Mount Vernon United Methodist Church where she continued to be an active member and supporter her entire life. Lorma was one of the original organizers of the Valley Ambulance Service. She served as its president, secretary-treasurer, EMT, an avid fundraiser for the organization.
She is survived by five children: Donna Walker (Charlie) of Morgantown, Mila Bennett of Michigan, James Bennett (Deanna) of Arthurdale, Lori DeSantis of Reedsville, and Gerald Bennett (Lucy) of Reedsville; two stepsons: Scott Wilhelm and Mark Wilhelm (Debbie) of Kanes Creek; best friend and brother-in-law, Harland Dunaway; 16 grandchildren and numerous great and great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husbands: Walter Donald Bennett and Foster Wilhelm; brother: Lynn Brown; and sister, Lenora Dunaway
Friends may call at the Morgan Funeral Home in Reedsville on Friday from 3 – 5 and 6 – 8:00 PM and at the Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church, Saturday, February 26th, 2022, from Noon until the time of the Funeral Services at 1:00 PM, with Pastor John Brosky officiating.
Graveside Services will follow at Shay’s Chapel Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to Mt. Vernon U.M. Church, 5360 Kingwood Pike, Reedsville, WV 26547
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Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church
5360 Kingwood Pike, Reedsville WV 26547