Betty Jane Roop Bennett Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on May 11, 2026, at the age of 86, Betty Jane Roop Bennett of West Jefferson, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Betty Jane Roop Bennett to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Elihue Roop and Grace Juanita Roop; her husband Herman Lee Bennett; her siblings, Gary Roop and Patricia Roop; and her grandson Tyler Cornett.
She is survived by: her children, Kathy Howell, Terry Bennett (Kathy) of West Jefferson, Kenneth Bennett of West Jefferson and Kimberly Bennett of Boone; her siblings, Maxine Roop of West Jefferson, Ethel Mae McCoy of Lansing, Letha Day (Lloyd Day) of West Jefferson, Mary Graybeal (Tom Graybeal) of Warrensville, Cecil Roop (Linda) of Mouth and Charlie Roop of Lansing; and her grandchildren, Adam Howell (Tammy), Rianna Barker (Keith), Jessica Minerva, Dusty Bennett, Trevor Bennett (Brandi), Kole Denny and Keelan Denny. She is also survived by 11 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
