Mrs. Carolyn Suggs Bentley

July 23, 1936 - September 1, 2020

Mrs. Carolyn Suggs Bentley, 84, of Sumner, died on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, September 4, 2020 at Banks Funeral Home, interment will follow in the Poulan Cemetery. The Rev. Jerry Cooper and Rev. Bill Suggs will officiate. Mrs. Bentley was born on July 23, 1936 in Worth County, to the late Miles Jewett and Eunice Wade Suggs. She had lived in Worth County all of her life and was a homemaker. Mrs. Bentley enjoyed flowers, playing cards, taking trips and cooking, but most importantly spending time with her friends and family, especially her grandchildren. She was a member of the Wrights Chapel Baptist Church. Survivors include her children, Randy Bentley, Mickey Bentley (Gayla) and Beverly Woodall (Timothy) all of Sumner; grandchildren, Justin Bentley (Liz Ann), Madison Wallace (Seth), Morgan Patterson (Justin), Joshua Hall (Whitnie), Jessica Hall (Michael), Jennifer Chatman (Chris) and Monica Cook; great grandchildren, Connor Chatman, Aiden Hall, Ella Hall, Catheryn Chatman, Travis Patterson, Colden Chatman and Braydon Cole; brother, Curtis Suggs (Margaret) of Tifton; sisters-in-law, Anita Suggs and Betty Varnadoe and her beloved little puppy, Chloe. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Bentley was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Travis Bentley on May 26, 2007, grandchild, Thomas Travis Bentley; brothers, Tracy Suggs and Rayford Suggs; sister-in-law, Linda Suggs. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Banks Funeral Home. Please sign our online guest registry at www.banksfh.com. Banks Funeral Home in Sylvester is in charge of arrangements.