Bernice Joiner Bennett

Bernice Joiner Bennett, 79, passed away on Thursday May 3, 2018 at her home. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Sunday, May 6, 2018 and from 12-2 p.m. Monday, May 7 at Jordan Funeral Home in Kosciusko. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, May 7, 2018 in the Jordan Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Barry Corbett will officiate. She attended Kosciusko First Baptist Church. She was Postmaster for McAdams, Vaiden, Carthage, and Kosciusko. She was a very active member of her community that she loved. Survivors include her husband, Willie Roy Bennett, Sr. of Kosciusko; sons, Roy (Tami) Bennett of Kosciusko and Todd (Julie) Bennett of Houston, TX; daughters, Toni Bennett (Jan) Burch of Carthage and Kathy Steen of Dallas, TX; ten grandchildren, Andy (Jamie) Bennett, Kristopher (Allison) Bennett, Shane (Heather) Bennett, Michael Bennett, William Bennett, Miranda (Jonathan) Lemasters, Shawna Jones, Devin Smith, Jeffrey Steen, and Gencey Steen; eleven great-grandchildren; sister, Wanda Joiner of Kosciusko; uncle, Tommy Sheffield of Gainesville, GA; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Robert Joiner and Wayne Joiner; and parents, Archie Dee and Juanita Sheffield Joiner. Pallbearers will be her grandsons. Online condolences can be made at jordanfuneralhome.com.