Sallie Bennett Tingler Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Sallie Bennett Tingler age 87 a resident of Montrose, WV; and more recently a resident of The Elkins Rehabilitation and Care Center, passed away at 10:15 p.m. on February 7, 2016. She was born July 11, 1928 at Thornwood, WV; a daughter of the late Andrew Jackson Bennett and the late Ella Mae Lambert Bennett. On November 19, 1949 she was united in marriage to the late Kermit Ray Tingler who preceded her in death on August 1, 1987. Surviving are two daughters, Ruth E. Flanagan and husband Thomas B. Flanagan of Mabie, WV and Patsy J. Hershey and husband Marvin R. Hershey of Montrose, WV; one grandson, Zachary B. Flanagan and great-grandson Daniel of Mabie. Also surviving are three sisters-in-law, Marie Bennett of Kerens, WV, Mary & Mattie Tingler of Elkins, WV; and several nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death were two sisters, Monna Simmons and Flarnie Warner; five brothers, Lester, Ezra, Elmer, Raymond, and Roscoe Bennett; father and mother in-law Willie K. and Bula V. Tingler; sisters-in-law Mervil & Louise Bennett, Wilma Hetzer; and brothers-in-law, Arcelous Simmons, Noah Warner, Newton &, Bruce Tingler, Charles Hetzer; and a few nieces and nephews. She was a home maker and farmed with her husband. Also, after his death she continued farming and worked caring for the elderly in their homes as a Senior Companion Home Maker. She was a member of The North Fork Apostolic Church at Riverton, WV for many years and then a member of The New Life Tabernacle Apostolic Church of Buckhannon, WV for the past 23 years. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, canning, yard and home repair work. Family and friends may call from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at the Tomblyn Funeral Home in Elkins. Immediately following, a funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. from the funeral home chapel with Bishop William Mooring and Pastor Randy Tenney officiating. Interment will follow in the Maplewood Cemetery at 301 Maplewood Drive, Elkins, WV. The Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins, WV is in charge of the arrangements for Sallie Bennett Tingler. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tomblynfuneralhome.com.

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Sallie Bennett Tingler

July 11, 1928 - February 7, 2016