Deloris Tant Obituary
Mrs. Tant was born in Rome, GA on June 11, 1937, daughter of the late Rovie A. Coy and the late Vada House Coy. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ellis Houston Tant, and her granddaughter, Michelle Brock. She was a homemaker and was a member of Doyle Road Baptist Church.
Survivors include her daughter, Jean Brock; her sons, Johnny Tant (Vonnie) and Bart Tant (LaDonna); her brother, Jackie Coy (Betty); 7 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, and 14 great-great grandchildren.
A Graveside and Interment service will be held on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at 2:00pm at Oaknoll Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, from 12:00pm until 11:45 pm, at Henderson & Sons Funeral Home, Oaknoll Chapel.
Henderson & Sons Funeral Home, Oaknoll Chapel, is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Essie "Deloris" Coy Tant.
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