Mr. Otis James Bennett's Obituary
Otis James Bennett began his walk of life as the son to the late Mrs. Earlene Rowe Bennett and the late Mr. Dempsey Bennett on September 24, 1949. His walk of life ended on Friday, October 16, 2015 in Meridian, MS. He is preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Mr. Charles Bennett.
His life will forever be cherished by his special friend, Mary Ann Harris: a family that loved him. His children: Michael (Cynthia) Ruffin, Sharon Ruffin, Robert Mack, Sarah (Stacy) Gowdy, Sonya Mack, Cabaleer (Gaile) Bennett, Otis (Tafia) Bennett Jr., Christopher (MarQuita) Harris, Tomayo (Temeka) Harris, Latasha Wright, Rev McGlothin, Tarello Hopson and JaMayo Harris; two step-daughters: Vivian and Wanda Harris; one brother, Eddie Joe Bennett; best friends, Mr. Billy Gathright, Mr. Frank, Mr. Richard Moore and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, cousins, and other friends that will miss him dearly.
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