Michael James Bent 59 of Mabelvale, passed away November 29, 2015. He was born May 26, 1956 to Lewis Bent and Lucille Munson Bent in Middlebury, Vermont.
He loved working, hunting, fishing and anything outdoors. He loved to work on his land, spending time with his family and especially his grand-kids and loved to grill outdoors.
He is survived by his father, Lewis Bent and his wife Mary of Corinth, New York; son, Jeremy Bent of Bryant; daughter, Miranda Woodson (James) of North Little Rock, Arkansas; four grand-kids, Caden and Cole Bent, Johnathan and Elizabeth Woodson; brothers, Doug and Junior Bent, Wanda and Bonnie; special friends, Jim Winders, Pat Flowers, and Gary Hines and a host of family and friends who all loved him and will miss him dearly.
He is preceded in death by his mother and the mother of his children, Phyllis Cooper.
A celebration of life will be Friday, December 4, 2015, 2:00 PM at Dial and Dudley Funeral Home in Bryant, Arkansas.
Visitation will be on Thursday, December 3, 6-8 PM at the funeral home.
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