Betty Lirette Benoit, 85, died Sunday, February 17, 2019. Born January 14, 1934 she was a native of the St. Charles Community and resident of Thibodaux.
A visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 from 8:30 AM until service time at Saint Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:00 AM at the church with burial following at the church cemetery. 
She is survived by her children, Gregory Benoit, Linda Himel (Randy "Duke"), Carrie Bourgeois (Duane "Boudin"), Mona Loupe (Kenny), Tara Torres (Brian), Yvette Benoit (Roland), Amy Wright, and Jeremy "JJ" Benoit (Tania); daughters in law, Bonnie Henry Benoit, Phyllis Falgout Petrolia; 22 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; sister, Evelyn (Robert) Clement; sister in law, Ruth Benoit Kinler.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Roland Paul Benoit; parents, Horace and Lucille Boudreaux Lirette; son, Mark Thomas Benoit; sister, Margaret (Melvin) Gehbauer; father and mother in law, Chester and Eunice Guillot Benoit; brother in law, Ferdinand "Bourg" Kinler.
She worked as a Nurse's Aide and private sitter for many years. 
The family would like to thank the staff and caregivers at Audubon Health and Rehab, especially Renata Tolbert and Robbie LeBlanc.