Carolyn Bennett

Carolyn Christine Bennett of South Congaree Passed away peacefully on August 22 2024  surrounded by her loving children. She was the daughter of Brenton & Pearl Derrick. Services Will be held Tuesday August 27  2024 at Laurel Baptist Church in West Columbia. Visitation will be from 1:00pm to 2:00pm with her service to follow at 2pm. Burial will follow Southland Memorial Gardens for her final resting place. Flowers or donations to funeral expenses for Mrs Bennett are welcomed. Mrs Bennett is survived by her children, Christopher B. Bennett  (Melissa) of Swansea and Charlene E. Bennett of West Columbia and her grandchildren  J.W. Bennett, Chad Bennett, Shelby Rennison and Drew Rennison. 1 great daughter Miss Caelynn McGill, step children, Roxanne Brown and Chuck Bennett. Mrs Bennett is also survived by her sisters, Sylvia Vivian Derrick and Deborah Andrena Boykin . Mrs Bennett also was the last living charter member of Green Hill Baptist Church and was also a passionate member of Laurel Baptist Church. Mrs Bennett love, lived and preached the word of God. To know her was to love her. She is resting with her lord and savior Jesus Christ. She is predeceased by her husband Charles R Bennett her nephew Gary Derrick that she loved so very much. Mrs Bennett was well known for making homemade biscuits for McDonalds.

The family would like  to thank Opus on Leaphart Road for the loving care that they gave to momma over the years she was with them.