Glenda Mae Bentley

Glenda Mae Bentley, 67, of Lexington, Texas died unexpectedly Monday, June 19, 2023, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bryan, Texas. She was born July 6, 1955, in Austin, Texas. She was the daughter of Roy Louis Morgan and Nona Tumlison Morgan-Hobbs.

Glenda married the love of her life, Burrell Barnett “B.B." Bentley on December 10, 1994.  She retired from the Texas Department of Transportation in Austin after 32 years.  Glenda was a member of the Lexington Eastern Star and attended Calvary Baptist Church in Rockdale.

She is preceded in death by her husband B.B.; parents Roy Louis Morgan and Nona Tumlison Morgan-Hobbs; grandparents J.N. Tumlison and Dora Della Maxwell Tumlison of Mathis, Edward Clark Morgan and Birdie Hobbs Morgan of Lawhon Springs, and stepfather, Albert Rice Hobbs.

Glenda is survived by a lifelong family friend and son by choice, Tracy Jones and wife Sissy of Bastrop; step-sisters, Mary Ann Green of Cedar Creek and Shirley Dodson of Round Rock, step-children, Sabrina Benkendorfer and husband Curtis, Justin Bentley and wife Melanie, Jason Bentley and wife Tylene, Bret Bentley and wife Terri, Suzette Holler and husband Dale. She is also survived by her aunt, Audrey Morgan Rother and husband Merle of McDade, uncle, Sam W. Morgan and wife Alice of the Elm Grove school community, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held Thursday, June 29, 2023, from 5:00pm - 7:00pm followed by a memorial service on Friday, June 30, 2023, at 10:00am at Providence-Jones Family Funeral Home, 604 Hwy 95 North Elgin, Texas.

There will not be a graveside service.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in honor of Glenda to the Animal Trustees of Austin or Lawhon Springs School Museum c/o Trey Smith or Audrey Rother.