Yvonne "E.O." Bennett's obituary , Passed away on November 6, 2025 in Burnsville, North Carolina

Yvonne "E.O." Bennett

April 26, 1937 - November 6, 2025 (88 years old)

Burnsville, North Carolina

Yvonne "E.O." Bennett's obituary , Passed away on November 6, 2025 in Burnsville, North Carolina

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Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home

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Yvonne "E.O." Bennett

April 26, 1937 - November 6, 2025 (88 years old)

Burnsville, North Carolina

Yvonne Bennett Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Yvonne Bennett of Burnsville, North Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Yvonne left this world on November 6, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Yvonne Bennett or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Floyd Peterson and Etta Edwards Peterson; and her spouse Willie Bennett. She is survived by: her children, Kylie, Keely, Trinity, Pierson and Heather Ledford (Brent); her grandsons, Nathaniel, Adam and Matthew; her son David Ray (Rita); her grandchildren, Robbey and Chad (Forence); her son Brian Ray (Kristi); her grandchildren, Victoria, Kaleigh, Courtney, Amber, Caleb and Josh; and her children, Sandy Hilemon (Maurice), John Bennett (Leigh) and Beth Shelton (Eddie). She is also survived by several other nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 16th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Email (501 E Main St, Burnsville, NC 28714). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, November 16th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Sunday, November 16th 2025 at the Bailey Hill Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home



Sun

Nov 16

Visitation

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Email
501 E Main St, Burnsville, NC 28714

Sun

Nov 16

Funeral service

2:00 PM

Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Email
501 E Main St, Burnsville, NC 28714

Sun

Nov 16

Burial

Bailey Hill Cemetery

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