Lynda Loleeta Bennett Brewer, 81, of Waycross, passed away Friday afternoon, July 19, 2024, at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross.
Born in Manor July 18, 1943, she had lived in Ware County most of her life. She had been a waitress at Adolph’s Restaurant. She enjoyed doing puzzles, tending to her flowers and crocheting and loved spending time with all of her grandchildren.
She was a daughter of the late Thomas Newbern Bennett. She was also preceded in death by her stepmother, Edna Tuttle; a daughter-in-law, Lochlyn Brewer; a grandson, Winston Brewer; three sisters, Marlene Crawford, Faye Green and Gale Kelly and her former husband, Wayne Brewer.
Survivors include her daughter, Melissa Brewer (fiance’, Daniel Opp), Waycross; three sons, Tony Brewer, Kingsland, Stephen (Denise) Brewer, f Weirsdale, FL and Shane (Rhonda) Brewer, Blackshear; three sisters, Marilyn (Alex) Peavey, Dale (Ricky) Shey and Deborah (Dennis) Fulford III all of Waycross; six grandchildren, Jamie Brewer, Holly (Rick) Terrell, Brandi Smart, Cammeron Brewer, Courtland Brewer and Kayla Cardoza; 18 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild and several nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Monday, July 22, at the funeral home.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 23, from the Pearson-Dial Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Brian Powell officiating.
Interment will be in the Beulah Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Southeast Cancer Unit, PO Box 667, Blackshear, GA 31516.
Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online register at www.pearsondial.com.
Pearson-Dial Funeral Home of Blackshear is in charge of arrangements.
