Ricky Lavon Bentley, 56, of Pelham, Georgia passed away, Friday, August 8, 2014 at his residence. Funeral services will be at Willis Jamerson Braswell Funeral Home at 11:00 am on Monday, August 11, 2014. Interment will be at Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev Olen Cain will officiate. Pallbearers will be Justin Cannon, Ronald Palmer, Donald Palmer, Arturo Fuentes, James Sullivan and Justin Parker. Honorary Pallbearers will be Scott Vann, Miley Adams, Warren Parker and John "Bubba" Johnson. Visitation is Sunday, August 10, 2014 from 6pm until 8pm at Willis Jamerson Braswell Funeral Home. Mr.Bentley was born on April 6, 1958 in Pelham, Georgia to the late Mr. Frank Talmadge Bentley and Mrs. Dorothy Elkins Bentley. He was the owner of T&H Irrigation and a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Mr. Bentley was married to Tracey Loyd Bentley. Survivors include his wife: Tracey Loyd Bentley, daughter: Becky A. Bentley, mother: Dorothy E. Bentley, brother: Roger Bentley, mother-in-law: Jean Loyd and special friend: Paula Parsons. He was preceded in death by, his father: Talmadge Bentley and father-in-law: Albert "Hank" Loyd