Wilkinson County High School Principal has died

Wilkinson County High School Principal Robert Benson Jr. has died.

The school made the announcement over social media on Monday morning.

“A truly great principal is hard to find, difficult to part with and impossible to forget.” It is with heavy hearts that we the faculty, staff and student body of Wilkinson County High School announce the passing of our principal, mentor & friend Mr. Robert Benson, Jr. Our hearts and prayers go out to the Benson Family at this difficult time. You will live forever in our hearts.,” the post said.

Funeral arrangements have not been announced at this time.