With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gladys Long Bennett of Stokes, North Carolina, who passed away on May 24, 2024 at the age of 91. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Lindsay Hugh Long and Nora Royal Long; her husband Roy Hassell Bennett; her daughter Connie Bennett Holland; her grandson Wesley James Holland; and her siblings, Jake, Lee Long and Sarah Roberts.

She is survived by : her children, Hassell Gray Bennett (Joyce), Mandy Bennett Freeman (Joe) and Amy Bennett Morrison (Tony); her grandchildren, Samantha Freeman Brown (Scott) and Shannon Jane Bennett; her stepgranddaughter Kara Morrison Rodriguez (Dennis); her great grandchildren, Alex Brown and Ashton Brown; her stepgreat-grandchildren, Lindsay Brown Pruitt, Jonathan Brown and Anslea Rodriguez; her sisters, Sandra Long and Susan Harrison; and her siblings-in-law, Max Bennett and Dot Bennett.

Visitation was held on Sunday, May 26th 2024 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Capella Church of Christ (1187 Flat Shoals Rd, King, NC 27021). A funeral service was held on Monday, May 27th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

Memorials may be made to Mountain Valley Hospice, 105 N. Crutchfield St, Unit 2, Dobson, NC 27017 or Capella Church of Christ Cemetery Fund c/o Mike Jones, 1187 Flat Shoals Rd, King, NC 27021.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Colonial Funeral Home and Chapel