Leroy Ben Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Leroy Ben of Lafayette, Louisiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Leroy left this world on March 2, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Leroy Ben to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Rogers Ben and Elva Ben; his sisters, Verna Bell Ben, Geraldine Fontenot and Carolyn Fontenot; and his daughter Julia Ben.
He is survived by: his significant other Jennie Foreman; his caregiver Jennie Foreman; his children, Wilda Boutte (Arthur), Jessie Sterling, Delsa Arceneaux, Alice Foreman of Lafayette, LA, Dora Davis (Troy), Phebie Taylor (Sheldon) of Houston, TX and Willie Foreman of Lafayette; and his siblings, Bernadine Fontenot, Bertha Ann Fontenot of Ville Platte, Mary Dell Ben of Opelousas, Larry Fontenot of Opelousas and Harry Anderson of Ville Platte. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, grandchildren and many family members and friends.
