Laura Bessie Bohannon, 86, Gloucester, Virginia, passed away on Monday, Dec. 11, 2023 with her family at her side. She was born in Mathews County and was the daughter of the late Dana and Mary Lou Mise. She was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Clyde Bennett Bohannon Jr.; her children, Keith Bohannon (Shelley), Kevin Bohannon (Cyndi), and Connie Leigh (Barry); four grandchildren, Lori Bohannon Sanborn, Cristen Kyle Bohannon Logos, Steven Scott Bohannon, and Krysta Paige Bohannon; sister, Bernice Greene, and 12 great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023, from 6:30-8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, in the chapel of Andrews Funeral Home, Gloucester. Burial will be in Windsor Gardens Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Gloucester Volunteer Fire & Rescue, P.O. Box 1417, Gloucester, Va. 23061.