Tommy “T.G” Benson
Tommy G. “T.G.” Benson, 84 of China, died Thursday, September 13, 2018, at Summer Place Nursing and Rehabilitation, Beaumont. He was born on July 21, 1934, to Willie Marie Amos Benson and Rexal T. Benson, in Greggton, and was a United States Army veteran having served in the Korean War.
Survivors include his wife, Shirley Benson; sons, Blane Benson and Craig Benson and his wife, Dana, all of China; brother, Billy Benson of Algonac, Michigan; grandchildren, Tara Cook and her husband, Derek, of Nome; Ashley Bowling and her husband, Ryan, of Lumberton; Kayla Laird and her husband, Cory and Tyeler Benson and his wife, Delilah, all of China; and Brett Benson of Beaumont; and nine great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his son, T.A. Benson.
A Rosary for Mr. Benson will be recited at 5:00 p.m., with a gathering of family and friends to follow until 7:00 p.m., Sunday, September 16, 2018, at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. His funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 17, 2018, at Broussard’s, with interment to follow at China Cemetery, China.
Memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, P.O. Box 38, China, Texas 77613.
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China Cemetery
China Cemetery
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Funeral Service
Funeral Service
- 1605 n. major drive beaumont tx 77713
- 09/17/2018
- 11:00 am
Gathering of Family and Friends
Gathering of Family and Friends
- 1605 n. major drive beaumont tx 77713
- 09/16/2018
- 5:32 am
- 1605 n. major drive beaumont tx 77713
- 09/16/2018
- 5:00 pm
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Sour Lake Health and Medical
You all are in our hearts and prayers. Sommer and staff
Billy and Emy Kolander
Dear sweet Mrs. Benson and family, Peace be with you all. You're in our prayers.
Judi and Ronnie Benoit
God rest his soul and comfort his wonderful family. Judi and Ronnie Benoit
Kerry and Terry Radley
Our prayers are with the whole Benson family. He certainly enjoyed his grandchildren and greats. God be with you, Shirley.
Chris & Katie Kibodeaux
We are all sad to hear of such a great man leaving us but joyful to know he left us to be in the presence of our Lord. Katie and I extend our deepest condolences. Love you all so very much.
Kelly Suppes
Mr. Tommy was such a sweet man. Prayers and hugs to all the Benson family
Liz Medlin
Sending our love to all! Praying for peace! You’ll never be forgotten, TG. Always in our hearts, Liz and Trace
Steven Thibodeaux
lots of great memories and good times. you will be missed.. all my prayers and thoughts
Barry & Velmalyn Hartt
We are sad to hear of Tommy's passing .Have many memories of Tommy and they are all good. Our love and condolences go to you Shirley and family. May God comfort and bless you.
Linda Harris
I'M SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. TOMMY WAS A VERY SPECIAL GENTLEMAN. OUR HEART FELT PRAYERS AND LOVE EXTENDED TO ALL OF THE FAMILY.
Kim Dearbonne Waller
Shirley and Family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. May you find comfort in the love you have for each other.
Cay Granger
Shirley, We are so sorry. Tommy was such a sweet fun man. We are keeping your family in our prayers. Cay and Terry Granger
Jimmy Guillory and Dolores Guillory
We are sorry for your great loss and our prayers go out to you Shirley and all of your loving family Tommy will be missed by all of us for he was a very great man loved by everyone who knew him.
Glenn Leger
So sorry for your loss Miss Shirley, Blane, & Craig. Mr Benson was a great man. God bless your family.
Steve and Terri Verde
God Bless you and your family. We know what your going through !! HE will be your strength. Love you guys
Donald and Ella Leger
Prayers for the family. He will be missed
Cathy Martel
Dear Ms. Shirley and Family, I am so very sorry for your loss. May God’s comfort and peace surround you all in the days and weeks to come. You all are in my prayers. Love to all...Cathy
Tara
I'm sorry for your loss. God promises to be close to the brokenhearted. PS 34:18. I hope you find comfort in God's promise & in the many wonderful memory's you made & shared together. You have my condolences.
M. Jones
My condolences to the family of Mr Tommy Benson. May you find comfort in God's promises to wipe all tears from every eye (Revelation 21:3,4). May the memories of of Mr Tommy bring peace to your hearts during this difficult time.
Richard Kratzer
Tommy was one of the best people I know and a great friend. I will miss him dearly
MELVIN AND MARY MCCOWN
WE ARE SO VERY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. HE WAS SUCH A GOOD MAN. WE PRAY THAT GOD WILL GIVE YOU STRENGTH AND COMFORT.
Jimmy Ainsworth
We've known Tommy and the Bensons for as long as I can remember. They are a wonderful family and Tommy will be greatly missed.
Marcia Horn Noyes
Shirley, Blane, Craig and family...my deepest condolences on the loss of your husband/father. Sending prayers for comfort and peace.
Jeanette Davis
Shirley and family, I will always remember Tommy with a smile. He was a fun, kind man. My prayers are with you as you remember him with smiles and love. God bless all of you!
Sarah Cioci
Benson Family, I'm so sorry for the loss of Mr. Tommy. He was a great man and will be missed. My prayers are going out to y'all. Love, Sarah Kibodeaux-Cioci
Paul Ainsworth
We are so very sorry to hear about Tommy. He was a wonderful and caring man that will be greatly missed. Love & hugs from us in MN, Paul & Tabatha, & Drew
Barbara Hawkins
So sorry for you and the families loss,Shirley.He will be missed.I imagine him,Sonny Merandino,Darvin Revia and Don Hawkins will have a great time together.I will miss him.He was a good man and a great friend.
Melanie Nunez
Shirley, Big hug and prayers to you at this most difficult time! May God give you strength in places you didn’t know you had it! Love you!
Charlotte Lowe
I am so sorry for your loss.
Sandy Dearbonne Bridges
So sorry to learn of the loss of your husband, Dad, and Grandfather. My prayers and thoughts are with you.