Edgar Bennett Obituary
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Edgar was born on October 26, 1951 to the late Lawrence and June Bennett. He was an avid fisherman. He was a Christian man who loved the Lord. Edgar loved his many beloved dogs and cats.
He is preceded in death by his parents; his in-laws Virgil and Alice Hickman; one brother-in-law Joe Hickman; and his nephew Jeffery Hickman.
He is survived by his wife of almost 55 loving years Nora Hickman Bennett; one sister-in-law Laura Smith; his nieces Kim Soileau, Kelley Smith, Shelia Hickman, and Sheila "Bo" Hickman; his cousin Tamie (Charlie) Norwood; his half-brother Charles Bennett; his cats Kat and Goat; along with great-nieces, great-nephews, other relatives, and friends.
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