An older brother of Mr. Penny Bennett of Wadesboro NC by the name of Dr. Thomas S. Bennett, (son of William Osborne Bennett, Jr.) became a successful doctor in Hawaii.
An older brother of Mr. Penny Bennett of Wadesboro NC by the name of Dr. Thomas S. Bennett, (son of William Osborne Bennett, Jr.) became a successful doctor in Hawaii.
Dr. Thomas Sheffield Bennett was born in Wadesboro in 1914. He graduated from Wadesboro High School in 1931. Thomas S. Bennett was an excellent student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he earned a medical degree and became a neurological surgeon in Honolulu, Hawaii. He married and was father to two sons. Thomas S. Bennett married Margaret Clarke in Honolulu in 1955. Thomas died on September 12, 1980 at the age of 66 & Margaret died on November 17, 2002. They are buried at Oahu Cemetery in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Posted Feb 7, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC
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