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Elaine Bennett, Age 62, of Greenville, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2009 at Harris Methodist Hospital in Ft. Worth.  A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, April 4, 2009 in Coker-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Royce Litchfield officiating.  

Mrs. Bennett was born on June 2, 1946 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to George Tomasko and Katherine Flaska Tomasko.  She married Jim Bennett, and he preceded her in death.

Before retiring, she was employed as the branch manager for State National Bank in Caddo Mills for 16 years.  She was a member of the Greenville Lions Club. 

Elaine loved the simple things in life.  She loved living in the country, tending to her property, visiting with friends and celebrating all the holidays and special occasions with her family.  She was a kind and giving person, always willing to lend a hand when needed.

Her survivors include two sisters Judy Porter and husband, Terry of Arlington and Nancy Cummings of Arlington; and two nephews Brian Monthey of Frost and Keith Monthey of Rendon. 

She was also preceded in death by her parents, sister and brother-in-law Shirley and Doyle Monthey, and long-time friend Olen T. Welborn.