Linda “Joyce” Benoit

October 3, 1944 - April 19, 2026

Linda “Joyce” Benoit, 81, of Bastrop, formerly of Winnie, died Sunday, April 19, 2026, in Austin, TX.

She was born to Hilda Breaux Royer and Kirby Royer on October 3, 1944, in Port Arthur, TX.

Survivors include daughter, Lori Hinze; son, Donny Wood and wife Jerri; son, Chad Benoit and wife, Kelli; daughter, Jill McGlothlin and husband Charles; grandson Case Benoit, granddaughters Annie Wood, Callie Benoit and Colbie Benoit and extended family members.

She is preceded in death by her parents, and husband, David Paul Benoit.

In lieu of flowers, we invite you to have a tree planted in Israel via Jewish National Fund USA to honor mom’s love for Israel and her impact on so many friends and family. May her memory live on in the world.

A gathering of Mrs. Benoit’s family and friends will begin at 1:00 p.m., with her funeral service at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 2, 2026, at Broussard’s, 134 West Buccaneer Drive, Winnie. Her interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Winnie.

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Gathering of Family and Friends

Broussard’s Mortuary Winnie
  • 134, Buccaneer Drive, Winnie, Texas, 77665,
  • May 2, 2026
  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Funeral Service

Broussard’s Mortuary Winnie
  • 134, Buccaneer Drive, Winnie, Texas, 77665,
  • May 2, 2026
  • 2:00 pm

Interment

Fairview Cemetery-Winnie
  • 213, Fairview Cemetary Drive, Winnie, Texas, 77665,
  • May 2, 2026

Comments (16)

    Marilyn Stanley says:

    I am so sorry to hear about Joyce’s passing. She was such a sweetheart and she will be missed by me and I know many others. Prayers for all her family!!!

    Georgia Mayfield says:

    Loved Joyce so much, she would keep us laughing when we were young. Everyone loved Joyce. Praying for your family

    Miguel & Gladys Aguirre & Family says:

    My brothers, Mother and I send our deepest condolences and we keep Joyce and the family in our prayers. She was a kind and loving spirit. Mom and my father enjoyed working with her during her time in nursing.

    We’ll miss her dearly.

    Betty Gaspard Peebles says:

    So sorry to hear of Joyce’s passing. You are all in my thoughts & prayers.

    Betty and Julius Hinze says:

    We were so sorry to hear of Joyce’s passing. Our prayers are with you during this difficult time.

    Traci Franke says:

    So sorry to hear about your mom and our neighbor and friend. She was a good person and will never be forgotten ❤️🙏🏻

    Veronica Austin says:

    I am so sorry for your loss. Your mom was always a loving and caring person was always willing to help people in need. She was a good a dear friend to mom for as long as I can remember. I pray for Gods comfort and peace during this time. I know she will be deeply missed by many and loved forever in your hearts. Love you all Mazie and Veronica

    The Parnell Family says:

    Our condolences and prayers for your family as you mourn the loss of your Mother. Joyce was a lifelong friend of the family and so many great shared memories together. We will miss you!

    The Parnell Family

    Katie Spencer says:

    I am so sorry to hear about Joyce. I worked with her many years back at the home Health office in Winnie. She was such a sweet lady. & will truly be missed. My thoughts and prayers go out to her family.

    Mazie East says:

    I am deeply sorry for your loss. Joyce and I have been friends all our lives. You have our hugs and prayers. Mazie and Donald

    Ethel Touchet says:

    Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. Ethelean and Calvin Touchet.

    Roland and Jeanette Weekly says:

    Our Most Heartfelt Condolences to the Family of Aunt Joyce. I’ve always called her Aunt. She was my Mother’s Nurse when she was alive. What a Blessing She was to me and my family. My Prayer Partner for many years. I Love You and will Miss You Everyday. Rest in Heavenly Peace.

    Ike and Patty Revia says:

    We are praying for all of the family and friends. She was loved by many.

    Tura Zapata says:

    It was a pleasure to know you , Joyce.

    Regina and Gary Jones says:

    Our fervent prayers to all her family…she is rejoicing with our Savior and her loving heavenly family. She was a loving cousin and sweet ,caring neighbor. 🙏

    Debra Andrus says:

    What a beautiful soul…Joyce was such a sweet, giving woman and was always a joy to be around. My prayers are with her family during this time of sorrow. May she rest in God’s holy presence…

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