Melvin Loyd Bennett, Jr.

MELVIN "BUBBA" BENNETT JR. Melvin "Bubba" Loyd Bennett Jr. was born in Temple, Texas on December 22, 1953 to Melvin Loyd Bennett Sr. and Doris Stone. Bubba was raised in Irving, Texas and lived in Dallas, Texas for a short time before moving to Kaufman, Texas in 1984. He was a Horse Trader all his life and loved to fish and play poker. Bubba was a member of the Victory Church in Scurry, Texas. On June 11, 1982 Bubba married Barbara Lynn Ray in Garland, Texas. Bubba was preceded in death by his parents and he is survived by his wife: Barbara of Kaufman, son: Jody Clay Bennett and his wife Melinda of Kaufman, daughters: Lisa Peterson and her husband Doug of Garland and Amber Fisher of Kaufman, brother: Larry Bennett of Emory, sisters: Debbie Moore & husband Billy of Josephine and Melba Wiley of Emory, grandchildren: Tye Fisher and wife Jennifer, Shea Peterson, Layne Peterson, Ashley Gaskey and husband Rustan, Natalie Bennett, great grandchildren: Tatum, Landyn and Connor, mother-in-law: Irene Marshall, sisters-in-law: Beverly Miller and husband Will, Linda Jones and husband Bill, Mary Edwards and husband Allen and Julia Ellwood and husband David, brother-in-law: Jimmy Marshall and wife Brigatta, nieces, nephews and many other relatives.