James K. Bennett

James K. Bennett, 71, of Watseka, passed Sunday, May 22, 2022 at Watseka Rehabilitation Center. He was born September 6, 1950 in Kankakee the son of Edgar and Kathryn (Prairie) Bennett. He was a truck driver and loved stock cars. James is survived by his son, Jerome Bennett of Sheldon; daughters, Jamie Hood (Forest Kincade) of Watseka and Jinger Bennett (Patrick Parsons) of Sheldon; a sister, Evelyn (Kenneth) Castello of Wisconsin; a brother, Jesse Bennett of Kankakee; 4 grandchildren, Jamisen Hood, Makailah Hood, Marleigh Bennett-Tincher, and Bella Parsons. He is preceded in death by his parents. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.