Khristopher Dale Bennett

July 24, 1975 - February 22, 2012

Khris Bennett age 36 died suddenly at his home on Wednesday, February 22, 2012. He worked in the film industry and was a member of the IATSE Local #492. Khris was an avid fisherman, loved hunting, throwing knives and his Beta fish. His children and family were the most important things in the world to him and he will be missed by everyone who loved him. Khris is preceded in death by grandparents, Buster and Johnnie Bennett, grandfather Willie Cordell Wilson and an uncle, Steve Clingan. He is survived by 3 precious children, Alliyah Nicole Bennett, Khristopher Gavin Bennett and Nicholas Jones; wife, Jennifer Burgess; mother, Beka Wilson; father, Roger Bennett; stepmother, Wendy Bennett, Grandmother, Pearl Dean Wilson; sisters, Stephanie Romines, Tommie Swindle, and Christian Charlton; brothers, Jonathan Simms, Jeremy Curtis and Jamie Romines; aunt, Vanassee Clingan; uncles, Darryl Wilson and Gary Bennett; nieces and nephews, Jessica Rai (Brett) McIntosh, Daniele Bennett (Kenneth Haygood), Jamie Lynn and Corey Romines, Kayla and Jacob Fryer, great nieces, Nevaeh Grace, Kenyele Renee and Anyah Chole Haygood and a host of other relatives and friends. A special fund has been set up for memorial donations to benefit Khris' children. The family has requested donations be made to this fund in his memory. The address is Local #492, PO Box 90174, Nashville, TN 37209. For more information you may contact Jonathan (615) 573-4215 or Teresa (615) 386-3492. A Celebration of Life Service will be held this Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 2 P.M. in the Chapel of Phillips-Robinson Funeral Home, 2707 Gallatin Road, Nashville, TN. Pastor Jeff Nichols will officiate the service. Following the service, the Donelson Fellowship Church at 3210 McGavock Pike will host a meal and fellowship and everyone is invited to attend.