Bailey R. Bennett


Bailey Rexine Bennett, 8, of Oak Grove, MO passed away Friday January 24, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Visitation will be 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Monday January 27, 2014 at Oak Grove Restoration Branch 1203 N Broadway, Oak Grove, MO

Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 28th at the church. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Bailey Bennett.

Bailey was born August 16, 2005 in Independence, MO to Nichole Rexine Polen & James Odell Bennett. Bailey was a 2nd grader at Oak Grove Primary School in Oak Grove, MO. She was a member of the Oak Grove Youth Rodeo Club and on the Oak Grove Gators Swim Team.

Bailey loved horses, barrel racing, trail riding and swimming. She had a love for all animals but her favorites were horses, dolphins, and her cats.

Bailey is survived by her mother Nichole Polen of Oak Grove, MO; father: James Bennett of Odessa, MO; maternal grandparents: Kerry & Tina Butler of Oak Grove, MO, Bill & Kathy Polen of Odessa, MO; paternal grandmother: Evelyn Sue Bennett of Wellington, MO; maternal great-grandparents: Rex Brown of Oak Grove, MO;  Terry & Joyce Butler of Bolivar, MO;  Marilyn Miller of Springfield, MO; paternal great-grandmother: Alene Turner of Thornfield, MO; maternal great-great-grandmother: Merlee Keith of Bolivar, MO; many aunts, uncles and cousins; her pets that she loved so much: her horse Candy, her dog Remi, her guinea pig Pepper, her cats Conner, Cheetah, Amenia, Sammy and her goldfish. Arr: Royer Funeral Home 101 SE 15th St. Oak Grove, MO 64075 (816) 690-4441

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