Annis Larose Dent Champion Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Annis Larose Dent Champion of Fort Valley, Georgia. Annis, born on May 29, 1936 in Crawford, Georgia, passed away on September 25, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her mother Katie Wilder Dent; her husband Ralph Champion; and her siblings, Bobby Dent, Billy Dent, Wilder Dent, Edward Dent and Gloria Jean Johnson.
She is survived by: her children, Tommy Champion (Lisa) and Kathy Griffin (Mike); her grandchildren, Allie Capps (Chris) and Matthew Griffin; and her siblings, Roy Dent (Ruth) and Pat Tresco.
Visitation was held on Sunday, September 27th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the Oaklawn Cemetery (720 S Camellia Blvd, Fort Valley, GA 31030). A funeral service was held on Sunday, September 27th 2026 at 2:30 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Sunday, September 27th 2026 at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, family respectfully requests donations be made to First Baptist Church, 209 S. Miller St., Fort Valley, GA 31030.
