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Official Obituary of

Deloris Diane (Christopher) Bennett

November 12, 1979 ~ May 7, 2024 (age 44) 44 Years Old

Deloris Bennett Obituary

Mrs. Deloris Diane Christopher Bennett, 44, of Blackshear, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at her residence.

Born in Waycross, GA on November 12, 1979, she lived in Pierce County all her life.  Deloris attended Pierce County High School.  She worked at the King and Prince on St. Simons Island as well as an exterminator in Brunswick and was currently employed with Carter’s Fried Chicken in Blackshear where she was a cook.  Deloris enjoyed family gatherings.  She loved being outdoors, especially going to the river.  Deloris had a green thumb and loved tending to plants and gardening. She was of the Baptist faith.

She was a daughter of the late George William & Gwendolyn Ruth Norman Christopher. 

Survivors include her daughter, Lexi Bennett of Blackshear; her son, Dalton Bennett of Blackshear; two sisters, Mellisa (Bryan) Hayes of Blackshear and Christie Moody of Midway; a brother, George “Bill” (Christie) Christopher, Jr. of Blackshear; a grandson, Jaxon Gardner; and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

Visitation for Deloris will be held Monday evening, May 13, 2024, from 6 until 8 at the funeral home.

Memorialization will be by cremation.

Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online register at www.pearsondial.com.

Pearson-Dial Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Services

Visitation
Monday
May 13, 2024

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Pearson-Dial Funeral Home
659 Main Street
Blackshear, GA 31516

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