Jean Bessent Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jean Bessent (Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina), born in Washington, District of Columbia, who passed away on October 9, 2018 at the age of 94. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She is survived by: her parents, William Leonard and Mamie Florence Ritenour Hastings; her daughters, Jane Sampson of Roanoke Rapids, Jean Cardova of Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Joan Horr of Knoxville, TN; and her grandchildren, James Marion Cardova (Jacquelyn), Joy Virginia Cardova (Jason), Jeffrey Gale Lovin, Joseph Alan Lovin, Keith William Ogden (Shannon), Kristopher James Ogden (Kimberly), Jessica Nicole Lyles, John Cardova (Gina), Carol Padgett Jennifer Horr (Michael) and Joshua Horr. She is also survived by 16 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great grandchildren.
