Clifford Forrest Bennett

Clifford Forrest Bennett, age 73 of Stuart, Florida, passed away Monday, November 3, 2014, at Habersham Medical Center.
Born on October 10, 1941, in Fillmore, New York, he was a son of the late Clifford Albert Bennett and the late Olive Hazel Wilday Bennett. Mr. Bennett was a self-employed master carpenter and cattleman. He was known by his family to be a very gentle loving man and a good friend to many, and was also of the Lutheran faith.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Jeffrey Bennett; granddaughter, Jackie Bennett.
Surviving are the love of his life for 29 years, Margaret Crotty; stepchildren, James, Bruce, Tracy, and Sean McCarthy; daughters and son-in-laws, Rhonda & Darin Holt and Pamela & Arthur Sorenson; daughter and companion, Paige Bennett & Mark Green; siblings, Betty Gould, Kay (Eddie) Barton, Velma (Charlie) Seewaldt, George Bennett, and Geraldine (Larry) Coburn; grandchildren, Rebecca and Rose Sorenson, Katie (Shawn) Staselavage, Zachary Bennett, and Sara Godrey; great grandchild, Raven Grace Staselavage.
Mr. Bennett's wishes were to be cremated and no services are planned at this time.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home and Habersham Crematory of Cornelia (706/778-8668) are in charge of arrangements.