Katie Beatrice Hickman Bennett, 96, of New Bern, passed Monday, November 14, 2022 at CarolinaEast Medical Center.

Viewing hours are Saturday 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Oscar's Mortuary.

Her service is 11:00 AM, Sunday, November 20, 2022 at Green Chapel M. B. Church. The interment will follow at the Hickman Hill Family Cemetery.

She is survived by her son, Willie Roe Bennett, New Bern; daughter, Ella Bennett Cunningham, Concord, NC; brother, Leroy Cox, Beaufort, NC; three grandchildren.

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