OMA BENTLEY
1911 1985
Rev. Lowell Pelphrey officiated at services for Oma Bentley, 73,
Monday, June 3. Mrs. Bentley died May 31 1985, in Paul B. Hall
Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.
She was born December 18, 1911, in Floyd County, the daughter of
Linsey and Effie Salyers Griffith.
She was a resident of East Point and a member of the Freewill Baptist
Church. Her husband, Farley Bentley, preceded him in death in 1955.
Surviving are a son, George Bentley of Warsaw, IN; two daughters,
Madline Powers of Prestonsburg and Ada Fitzpatrick of East Point;
four brothers, Cecil and L. J. Salyers of West Virginia, Odis Salyers
of Auxier and Dock Salyers of Hazard; five sisters, Martha Duty of
East Point, Ruby Poers of Auxier, Suze Ratliff of Lancer, Nancy Estep
of Garrison and Ellen Marselett of Prestonsburg; 13 grandchildren and
five great-grandchildren.
Following services at Jones- Preston Funeral Home, burial was in the
family cemetery at East Point.
Submitted by Betty Daniels
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