David Lynn Bessent Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 20, 2025, at the age of 78, David Lynn Bessent of Newbern, Tennessee passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Hassell Bessent and June Brewer Bessent; and his brother Don Bessent. He is survived by: his children, Jed Bessent (Rachael) of San Antonio, Texas, Shelley Bessent Porter (Jeremy) of Newbern and Holly Bessent Crider (Sean) of Ringgold, Georgia; his sisters, Kathy Bessent Morse (Chris) of Lewisburg and Susan Bessent Veal (Tony) of Ridgely, Tennessee; and his grandchildren, Michael Piatt, Sarah Piatt, Nicholas Piatt, Christopher Crider (Caylie), Jacob Crider (Emily), Grace Morris (Justin), Jayliah Brown, Annaleigh Bessent and Jackson Bessent.