Charles Edwin Bennett

Rev. Charles Edwin Bennett age 75 of Thomaston Ga, died Saturday May 23, 2026 at Upson Regional Medical Center. 

Rev. Bennett was born on June 21, 1950 in Athens Ga, to the late William Edwin Bennett and the late Rosa Fay Lewis Bennett. He owned and operated Bennett Landscaping for many years. Rev. Bennett founded the Gathering Church and led his congregation with compassion and love. He loved the outdoors and spending time with his family.

Survivors include his wife Kecia Bennett of Thomaston Ga, daughters Katie (Daniel) Moll of IL, Jessica (Erica) Thompson of Manchester Ga, sons John Bennett of La, Jonathan (Kirsten) Cole of Hawaii, brothers Anthony (Laverne) Bennett of Maysville Ga, Timothy Bennett of Nicholson Ga, sister Melody Nichols (Elmer Shrimshire)- Thomaston Ga, 4 grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday May 27, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. from the Gathering Church. Burial will follow in Crystal Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Coggins Funeral Home on Tuesday May 26, 2026 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

In Lieu of flowers donations can be made to The Gathering Church at 456 Hannah's Mill Rd. Thomaston Ga. 30286.