1950
Cornelia
2017
Cornelia B Garrisson
August 6, 1950 — March 11, 2017
Ms. Cornelia Benson Garrison (Connie)
Sunrise August 6, 1950 – Sunset March 11, 2017
Connie was born in Montgomery, AL. She was the daughter of the Late Fred and Josephine Benson. She is survived by husband, best friend and soulmate Kenny Breeze, daughters, Keshia Hill, Tracy Benson Marsh (Leon), Grandchildren: Brittany Garrison, Brandon Littleton, Jazlynn Hill Russell (Andre), Zaire Marsh. Brother: Fred Benson (Stephanie), Sisters: Annie Pearl Benson, Georgia Mae Benson. Best friends: Valerie Thomas Neloms, Jean Toliver, Queenie Fox, Eula Berry, Leslie Wells Jackson (CA), Tosher Walker (CA)
Connie was a graduate of George Washington Carver high school and attended Los Angeles City College. In her professional life, she worked for the Radisson Hotel, Northern Telecom and as a Private Duty Nurse.
Connie will be remembered for her kindheartedness and pleasing personality. She enjoyed entertaining family and friends at her home where she used the magic of her culinary skills to prepare sumptuous, tasty, and delicious meals of different cultures that would please the most discriminating palates. Some of Connie’s specialties were her famous seafood boil/gumbo, collard greens, and red velvet cake.
She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother who had a love for family and zest for life. Connie’s spirit and character endeared her to everyone who meet her. She will most surely be remembered for being a beautiful savvy and stylist dresser.
Celebration of life service to be held on:
April 1, 2017 @ 2 PM
Roanoke Baptist Church
1320 Douglass Ave,
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
In lieu of flowers make donations to:
Edward J Healey Center
Activity Center
5101 West Blue Heron Blvd.
Riviera Beach, FL 33418
Sunrise August 6, 1950 – Sunset March 11, 2017
Connie was born in Montgomery, AL. She was the daughter of the Late Fred and Josephine Benson. She is survived by husband, best friend and soulmate Kenny Breeze, daughters, Keshia Hill, Tracy Benson Marsh (Leon), Grandchildren: Brittany Garrison, Brandon Littleton, Jazlynn Hill Russell (Andre), Zaire Marsh. Brother: Fred Benson (Stephanie), Sisters: Annie Pearl Benson, Georgia Mae Benson. Best friends: Valerie Thomas Neloms, Jean Toliver, Queenie Fox, Eula Berry, Leslie Wells Jackson (CA), Tosher Walker (CA)
Connie was a graduate of George Washington Carver high school and attended Los Angeles City College. In her professional life, she worked for the Radisson Hotel, Northern Telecom and as a Private Duty Nurse.
Connie will be remembered for her kindheartedness and pleasing personality. She enjoyed entertaining family and friends at her home where she used the magic of her culinary skills to prepare sumptuous, tasty, and delicious meals of different cultures that would please the most discriminating palates. Some of Connie’s specialties were her famous seafood boil/gumbo, collard greens, and red velvet cake.
She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother who had a love for family and zest for life. Connie’s spirit and character endeared her to everyone who meet her. She will most surely be remembered for being a beautiful savvy and stylist dresser.
Celebration of life service to be held on:
April 1, 2017 @ 2 PM
Roanoke Baptist Church
1320 Douglass Ave,
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
In lieu of flowers make donations to:
Edward J Healey Center
Activity Center
5101 West Blue Heron Blvd.
Riviera Beach, FL 33418
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