Mary Kent Obituary
The world bids farewell to Mary Kent of Swainsboro, Georgia, departing on February 1, 2025 at the age of 92. Mary leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Kent to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Cecil Murphy and Lydia Kight Murphy; her daughter Judy Braddy Tapley; and her siblings, Evelyn Murphy Hayes, Lucretia Murply Greenway and Jimmy C. Murphy.
She is survived by: her husband Dana C. Kent, Sr. of Swainsboro; her son Dana C. Kent, Jr. (Melonie) of Augusta; her grandchildren, Andrew Kent and Hannah Kent; her daughter Jan Braddy Slater (James) of Swainsboro; her grandchildren, Jon Tapley (Kristian) of Atlanta and Jami Ledbetter Slater (Douglas) of Summertown; her great grandchildren, Mary, Murphy Tapley, Patrick Ream, Liam Ream and Lucas Ream; her sister Jonnie Murphy Boulineau; and her caregivers, Roger Bell Eason and Elaine Cummings. She is also survived by nieces and nephews; special friends.
Visitation was held on Saturday, February 8th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Chapman Funeral Home (427 N Main St, Swainsboro, GA 30401). A funeral service was held on Saturday, February 8th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Chapel of Chapman Funeral Home (427 N Main St, Swainsboro, GA 30401). A burial was held on Saturday, February 8th 2025 at the Swainsboro City Cemetery (1 Lewis St, Swainsboro, GA 30401).
