Beverly Ann Bentz

Mrs. Bentz was born in
Bridgeton, NJ, and was a daughter of the late Raymond and Blanche Johnson Harvey, Sr.  She was a
member of the West Asheville Assembly of God and attended Harvest Time Assembly.

She is survived by her husband, Richard J Bentz;  two daughters, Penny Bennett and her husband Mike, of Swannanoa, and DeAnn Bentz of Asheville;  four randchildren, Brandi and Corinne Bentz of Asheville and Austin and Jordan Nichole Bennett of Swannanoa;  three sisters, Bonnie Griner and Donna Henderson of
Bridgeton and Lenagay Sharpless of Jacksonville, FL;  and a brother, Raymond Harvey, Jr. of Bridgeton.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Wednesday in the Patton Avenue chapel of Groce Funeral Home with the Revs. Darrell McClaren,
Michael Brown, and George Patterson officiating.  Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

Her family will receive friends from 7 - 8:30 pm Tuesday at the funeral home and request that memorials be made to the American Diabetes Association, 3109 Poplarwood Court, Suite 125, Raleigh, NC 27604-1043, or to the Buncombe
County Kidney Foundation, c/o Asheville Kidney Center, 10 McDowell Street, Asheville, NC 28801.