Honorable Arthur Bennett, 93, of Memphis, TN passed away on September 21, 2026 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Arthur was born on February 3, 1933 to Blackwell Bennett and Almeter Knight Bennett in Cora Peake, North Carolina. He later met and married the love of his life Josephine Adams Bennett.

Judge Bennett's life and service touched many, and his legacy will continue to live on through the lives he impacted and the community he served. He is survived by his loving wife Josephine Adams Bennett and a host of relatives and friends to celebrate his home-going.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Blackwell and Almeter Knight Bennett.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 29th, 2026 from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Greater Middle Baptist Church 4982 Knight Arnold Road Memphis, TN 38118. Funeral services will be on Wednesday, September 30th, 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Greater Middle Baptist Church. Burial will take place at 2:00PM in West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery.

Please continue to keep the Bennett family and all those grieving in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. May Judge Arthur Bennett's memory forever be a blessing.