Delton O'Brian Bessent

Delton “D-Rock” O’Brian Bessent, the son of Mr. Leverne and Mrs. Bobbie Bessent was born on May 24, 1978. He departed this life on November 26, 2025 at Novant New Hanover Medical Center in Wilmington, North Carolina. 

He attended North Myrtle Beach public schools. Delton accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior.   

Delton’s smile lit up every room he entered. His memories will forever live in our hearts. some of his favorite hobbies were going fishing, and “kicking it” with his family and friends. 

He was preceded in death by his father, Mr. Leverne Bessent; his brother, Darrell Bessent; his sister, Shamala Bessent; his nephew, Darrell Cedric Stevenson; his grandmother, Mrs. Ella Jane Anderson; and his brother-in-law, Mr. Nathaniel Goodson. 

Delton leaves to cherish his memories his mother, Bobbie Jane Bessent; three siblings, Loullen Goodson of Longs, South Carolina, Emmrick Bessent and Sheena Bessent of Little River, South Carolina; four children, Deltrona Bessent, Delton “DJ” Bessent, Jr., Keontae Hill, and Ava Leigh Bessent; two grandchildren, Ivory Bessent and La’lani King all of Shallotte, North Carolina; along with a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and his very special friends, Ericka Hill, Kershemer Bessent, and Lakella Clarida “aka” Brenda.

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