Bennie A. Lindsey, Sr., of Conyers, passed away November 14, 2017, at 87 years of age. He was the manager of Cochran Hunting Club in Bleckley County and proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. Since 1966, he had been a member of First Baptist Church in Conyers, previously having served as a Deacon, and was currently a member of Keystone Men's Sunday School Class. Mr. Lindsey was an outdoor enthusiast, enjoying nature with his friends and family as he hunted and fished. In addition, he was a gracious host as he entertained, served people, and demonstrated his culinary skills. Mr. Lindsey was preceded in death by his parents, L.C. and Novella (Berry) Lindsey; sisters, Ila Richardson and Charlotte Owens.
Survivors include his loving wife of 64 years, Jean Conner; daughters and sons-in-law, Lynne and Preston Tony Capes; son and daughter-in-law, Ben, Jr. and Kristin Lindsey; grandchildren, Monica Carter, Doug Lindsey, Meredith Oliver, Daniel Lindsey, Brandi Lindsey; great-grandchildren, Cole, Christian, Chase, Kensley, Ryder, Braxton, Brilynn, Harrison, Lexi, Tesa; as well as several nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Service for Mr. Lindsey will be held Friday, November 17, 2017, 11:00 AM, at the Chapel of Caldwell & Cowan, 1215 Access Road, in Covington, with Rev. Terry Richardson and Pastor John Mark Oliver officiating. Friends may visit with his family at the funeral home, Thursday, November 16, from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Flowers are accepted, but the family prefers that memorial donations be made to First Baptist Church, The Move Offering, 2100 Old Highway 138 NE, Conyers, GA 30012.
Visitation
NOV
16.
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EST)
Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home and Dogwood Hill Crematory - Access Road Location
1215 Access Road
Covington, GA, 30014
Funeral Service
NOV
17.
11:00 AM (EST)
Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home and Dogwood Hill Crematory - Access Road Location
1215 Access Road
Covington, GA, 30014