Tammy Bennett

Tammy Lynn Bennett

After nearly 40 years of pain and suffering Tammy lost her battle with addiction on November 19th at age 52. There was so much more to Tammy than her struggles. She was a kind, generous and spiritual soul who was loved by all who knew her. Tammy had an incredible sense of humor and infectious laugh. She deeply loved her family, especially her children and grandchildren. Tammy attended Central Hower High School class of 1981.

Tammy is preceded in death by her granddaughter Christiana, father Jerry Lynn Bennett and dad John Dunn. She leaves behind her daughter Stevie Nicole Westfall. Tammy also gave birth to 2 other daughters that she made the heart wrenching decision to let go so they could have a better life; grandchildren Azriel and Elijah Westfall; mother Merle Joann Dunn; grandma Betty LaMont, sisters Merle Buzzelli (Dennis); Leslie Garrett; brothers Scott Bennett (Rhonda); Jerry Bennett (Tara); Eric Bennett (Nadine); John Dunn (Lori); Jed Dunn (Jonalyn); and her partner Eddie Suso as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and great nephews.

Calling hours will be Friday, November 27, 2015 from 10:00 a.m -12:00 p.m. with a memorial service to follow at Newcomer Funeral Home,131 N. Canton Rd. Akron, OH 44305. Pastor Randy Baker will officiate.


In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Tammy's honor to the family to assist with funeral expenses.