Jacob Mingus Benavides Obituary
We announce the death of Jacob Mingus Benavides (Austin, Texas), who passed away on September 13, 2026, at the age of 52. Jacob will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jacob Mingus Benavides to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his father Roger Mingus; his grandparents, Jose, Silvana Benavides, Jonesy and Margaret Mingus; his uncle Larry Benavides; and his aunt Janet Mingus.
He is survived by: his mother Linda Benavides; his brothers, Noah Mingus (Elaine), Micah Mingus, Daniel Mingus (Linda) and Logan Mingus; his aunts and uncles, Jerry Benavides, Kathleen and Carol Mingus; and his close friend Tom Snider. He is also survived by many cousins, nieces, nephews, great-nephews, and dear friends.
Viewing was held on Friday, September 18th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM and from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Gregory the Theologian Orthodox Church (15519 Farm to Market Rd 1325, Austin, TX 78728). A burial was held on Friday, September 18th 2026 at 11:30 AM at the Round Rock Cemetery (1400 Sam Bass Rd, Round Rock, TX 78681).
In lieu of flowers, please donate to St. Gregory the Theologian Orthodox Church, 15519 FM 1325, Austin, Texas 78728.

September 16, 2026
The Nicks Family lit a candle
September 16, 2026
The Nicks Family sent flowers