Her friend and mentor gave her the Washington, D.C. beauty shop she'd managed for years to thank her after she donated one of her kidneys to him.
Her friend and mentor gave her the Washington, D.C. beauty shop she'd managed for years to thank her after she donated one of her kidneys to him.Williams said Chet Bennett has been a big part of her life for 20 years. He owns the beauty college where she started her career and she said he's always been supportive and pushed her to reach the next level."Everybody loves him, because he's just a genuine person. He's always been a giver, and he's always helpful.
"Even though the Lord told her, that doesn't mean she had to do it, okay," Bennett told CNN affiliate WJLA. She went through test after test to make sure she was healthy enough to be a donor before they finally had the transplant surgery on April 9, 2019.Williams stayed at Bennett's house during their recovery so his mother and sister could look after them.That's when Bennett told her he was giving her the shop he owned.
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