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Corene Bennett to Celebrate 100th Birthday

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McKENZIE — Corene Bennett of McKenzie will celebrate her 100th birthday on September 22 with family and friends. 
 
She is a lifelong resident of McKenzie, born September 22, 1922. Her parents were Elzie Woodard and Mattie Hall Woodard. 
 
She had one sister, Louise Woodard Rich. She married Max Bennett in 1940. Their five children include Mary (Marvin) Newman, Carolyn Seavers, Jimmy (Peggy) Bennett, Donald (Vickie) Bennett, all of McKenzie, Angela (Britt) Jackson of Louisville, Kentucky. She has 15 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.