Doris Hester Avant's obituary , Passed away on July 19, 2024 in Bladenboro, North Carolina

Doris Hester Avant

February 8, 1937 - July 19, 2024 (87 years old)

Bladenboro, North Carolina

Doris Hester Avant's obituary , Passed away on July 19, 2024 in Bladenboro, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home & Cremation

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Doris Hester Avant

February 8, 1937 - July 19, 2024 (87 years old)

Bladenboro, North Carolina

Doris Hester Avant Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Doris Hester Avant of Bladenboro, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on July 19, 2024 at the age of 87, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Doris Hester Avant to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Kermit Poe Hester and Lila Mae Callihan Hester. She is survived by: her husband James E. "Jimmy" Avant; her children, Elizabeth A. Lari (Mike) of Shelby and James W. "Woody" Avant (Michelle) of Bladenboro; her grandsons, Wil, Jack, Nick, Dylan and Luke; and her sister Ann Walters (Guy) of Lenior. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 225 N Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL. 60601 or to Bladenboro First Baptist Church, PO Box 176, Bladenboro, NC 28320.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bladen-Gaskins Funeral Home & Cremation



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July 22

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First Baptist Church
500 S Main St, Bladenboro, NC 28320

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July 22

Funeral service

First Baptist Church
500 S Main St, Bladenboro, NC 28320

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July 22

Burial

Pinecrest Cemetery

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