Diane Quinlan

A native of Waycross, Georgia, she was the daughter of Leonard Bennett, Sr and Vivian Moore Bennett. She was the oldest daughter of five children and was a member of the Waycross High School Class of 1979. Diane retired from Swisher International recently after working there for over 33 years.

Diane was preceded in death by her parents and her sister Marcell Bennett Lee.

She leaves to cherish her precious memories, her husband, Thomas Quinlan of Jacksonville, FL; her two daughters, Tabitha Scharff of Jacksonville, FL and Tiffany Jones (Jeremy) of Waycross, GA and her stepson, Sean Quinlan of Orlando, FL. Diane had an extended wonderful family to include her sister, Lottie Driskell (David) of Dallas, GA and her two brothers, Jesse Trull (Gloria) of Hoboken, GA and Dr. Leonard Bennett of Jacksonville, FL and her 4 precious grandchildren: Tyler Peacock, Taylor Jones, Brylee Jones of Blackshear, GA and Bentley Scharff of Atlanta, GA, as well as her mother-in-law, Ann Flintoff, her father-in-law, Michael Flintoff, and her sister-in-law, Colleen Quinlan of Jacksonville, FL.

The family will receive visitors at the Legacy Lodge, Hardage-Giddens Oaklawn Chapel & Cemetery, 4801 San Jose Blvd Jacksonville, on Monday, January 24th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 25th at 1:00 pm at the Legacy Lodge location officiated by Rev. Byron Ogburn. A reception and interment at Hardage-Giddens Oaklawn Cemetery will follow.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be donated to Community Hospice of Northeast Florida Foundation, 4144 Sunbeam Road, Jacksonville, FL 32256 or Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation (www.cholangiocarcinoma.org).