Ty Jarrod Benjamin – Terre Haute, IN

A memorial service to celebrate the life of Ty Jarrod Benjamin will be held Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Morton & Johnston Funeral Home, in Benton, IL.

Ty was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on October 25, 1977. He was raised and spent most of his life in Carrollton, Georgia, but had recently returned to Terre Haute.

Ty’s unique personality brought joy and laughter to his family and friends. He was an avid sports fan — partial to his Atlanta teams, the NBA and especially the Duke Blue Devils.

Ty was preceded in death by his father, Richard Benjamin and his paternal grandparents, Richard and Betty Benjamin.

Surviving family members include his mother, Becky Benjamin, grandparents Robert and Mary Whitehead, all of Benton; aunt and uncles Debbie (Jim) Scott and David Benjamin, both of Terre Haute, Indiana, Vickie (Ralph) Connor, of Vincennes, Indiana, Jerry (Marcia) Whitehead and Cathy (Bill) Smith, all of Benton; and many fun-loving cousins.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 1 .m. with the memorial service starting at 1 p.m.

Morton & Johnston Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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