Mary Joe Bennett , 82, of Sidon, MS, died Tuesday, October 18, 2022 Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN. Services will be 3 p.m. Sunday at Williams & Lord Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior to service.

Mrs. Bennett was born September 16, 1940 in Aberdeen, MS, to Grafton Leflore Dean and Gladys Virginia Elrod. She was of the Pentecostal faith. She enjoyed crafting, gardening flowers, and spending time with family. She was preceded in death by her parents, and brothers, Archie Eugene Dean and Leroy Dean.

She is survived by her daughters, Gladys Lopez of Sidon, MS, and Ann Warmack of Yazoo City, MS; her sons, Fred Wayne Boshers, Jr. of Greenwood, MS, and Joseph Allen Bennett, Jr. of Cordova, TN; brother, Grafton Dean, Jr. of West Point, MS; eight grandchildren, and fourteen great-grandchildren.

Williams & Lord Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.