A Heartfelt Goodbye to a Radiant Soul Gone Too Soon
The community of Bennettsville is mourning the heartbreaking loss of 33-year-old Lafaysia Sentera Rogers, a woman whose presence brought warmth, comfort, and light to everyone around her. Her passing on December 5, 2025, has left friends and family struggling to understand how someone so full of life, laughter, and love could be gone so soon. Lafaysia was known for her ability to make others feel seen, valued, and understood. Whether through a simple smile, a heartfelt conversation, or her unforgettable laughter, she had a way of brightening even the heaviest moments. Those who knew her best describe her as a gentle soul with a powerful spirit—a woman whose kindness radiated effortlessly and whose compassion shaped the lives of many.
A Life Defined by Love, Strength, and Endless Compassion
Lafaysia’s journey was marked by the meaningful connections she built and the empathy she carried into every relationship. She had a remarkable gift for offering comfort during difficult times and celebrating the joys of life with genuine enthusiasm. Her family remembers her as a daughter, sister, and friend whose love was unwavering, whose wisdom was grounding, and whose spirit was undeniably resilient. She taught others, not through grand gestures but through everyday acts of understanding, patience, and grace. For her friends, she was the steady voice they turned to in moments of doubt and the source of laughter in moments of happiness. For her family, she was a blessing they cherished deeply—someone who brought life into every room she entered and warmth into every heart she touched. Though her time on this earth was far too brief, the love she shared remains eternal.
A Community United in Grief, Gratitude, and Remembrance
In the days since her passing, messages of love and remembrance have poured out from all corners of the community. People speak of Lafaysia’s selflessness, her gentle heart, and the many ways she made life better simply by being present. As loved ones gather to honor her memory, they do so with both immense sorrow and profound gratitude. Sorrow for her absence, which feels impossibly heavy. Gratitude for the years, the moments, and the memories they were fortunate enough to share with her. Though grief fills the air, so does the undeniable truth that Lafaysia’s legacy will endure. Her kindness will continue to inspire. Her love will continue to comfort. And her spirit—full of warmth, wisdom, and quiet strength—will continue to guide those she leaves behind. In every shared memory, in every act of compassion carried forward, and in every heart she touched, Lafaysia lives on.