Phillip David Bennett

Boaz

Phillip David Bennett, age 55, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 9, 2013 after a brave battle with a long illness.

He was a firefighter for 30 years, most recently with Pleasant Grove Fire and Rescue and Chelsea Fire and Rescue. Phillip was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Duane Bennett Sr. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Debrah Bennett, stepsons, Zachary and Brandon Tonkins, his mother, Marie Landmon, step-father, Ed Landmon, his brothers, Jay Bennett (Cindy), Vince Bennett (LeeAnn), and Wayne Landmon, his sister, Becky Grega (Drew), and an array of nieces and nephews. He also leaves behind an abundance of friends and his fire and rescue family.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, Feb. 13 from 4:30-7 p.m. at Ridout’s Valley Chapel in Homewood. The funeral will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Ridout’s Valley Chapel in Homewood with burial immediately following at Union Springs Baptist Church in Chilton County.

Online condolences may be offered at Ridoutsvalleychapel.com.