Mary Lorena Francis Benoit Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Mary Lorena Francis Benoit (Lafayette, Louisiana), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 5, 2025 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Kossuth Francis and Monique Porter of Lafayette, LA.; her husband Caffery Benoit, Sr.; her son Phillip Benoit; and her parents-in-law, Andrew and Augustine Breaux Benoit.
She is survived by: her children, Mary Jane Frank of Lafayette, LA, Robert Benoit (Shonda) of Lawton, OK, Mark Benoit (Lawonza) of Mansfield, TX, Caffery Jr. Benoit (Staci) of Lafayette, LA, Germain Benoit (Tiffany) of Youngsville, LA, Stephanie, Leona Benoit (Lisa) of Lafayette, LA and Deon Tolliver (Larry) of Lake Charles, LA; her granddaughter LaTonya Mouton (Isiah); her sisters-in-law, Mary Simon and Louella Bland; and her goddaughters, Sandra Griffin-Phearse, Sabrina Cormier and Anna Celestine. She is also survived by twenty-one grandchildren; thirty-eight great grandchildren; two great- great grandsons.
