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In memory of
Jerome "Jerry" Joseph Benson Jr
November 11, 1952 - April 29, 2025
Nov 11, 1952 - Apr 29, 2025
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Obituary
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jerome Benson Jr., a man better known to his loved ones as Jerry.
He came into this world on November 11, 1952 in New Orleans Louisiana, and entered into eternal rest on April 29, 2025 in Austin, Texas. He left behind a legacy of love and innumerous stories and memories, aka 'Jerry Tales', of a life well lived. Jerry worked in San Antonio for …
He came into this world on November 11, 1952 in New Orleans Louisiana, and entered into eternal rest on April 29, 2025 in Austin, Texas. He left behind a legacy of love and innumerous stories and memories, aka 'Jerry Tales', of a life well lived. Jerry worked in San Antonio for …
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Attendee of
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Volunteered for
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What were Jerry's favorite ways to spend free time?
Before he got sick, it was fishing and drinking Miller light
Before he got sick, it was fishing and drinking Miller light
Before he got sick, it was fishing and drinking Miller light
Timeline
Born
November 11th, 1952
New Orleans, LA
Got married to Pamela Benson
January 24th, 1976
Cathedral Rock Park, San Antonio, TX
Had a child, Nicolas Benson
January 9th, 1984
Austin, TX
Survived by
Pamela Benson
Wife
Nicolas Benson
Son
Vanessa Benson
Daughter-in-law
Jerry Joe Benson
Son
Michelle Benson
Sister
Francis Family
extended family
Benson Family
Mother, Siblings, and Cousins
Diana Lafferty and Family
extended family
Predeceased by
Jerome Joseph Benson Sr
Father
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Other key details
Method of disposition
Cremation
Final resting place
Ashes scattered
Lake Travis, Port Aransas, Ft. Davis
Funeral services provided by
Weed-Corley-Fish
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Vanessa Benson (Jerry's daughter-in-law) and
Pamela Benson.
