Memorial Service at Body of Christ International Chruch9555 Saint Mary’s St Detroit, MI 48227 11:00 amMarch 14 1981- May 20, 2024In Loving Memory ofHarold Mckinley Benson Jr.
Harold McKinley Benson Jr., 43, was born onMarch 14, 1981, in Detroit, Michigan. He waslovingly raised by his mother, Brenda Benson, andhis late father, Harold Benson Sr.Harold attended Oak Park Schools and continuedhis education at Specs Howard School of MediaArts. He also completed a Heating and CoolingProgram at Northwestern Technical Institute inSouthfield, Michigan. Throughout his life, Haroldheld a multitude of jobs and eventually discoveredhis passion for culinary arts. He enjoyed cooking,cars, music, and had a deep love for sports.In 2004, Harold met Tiffani at Arts Liquor Store.They fell in love and married on May 12, 2012.Harold was called home on May 20, 2024. He waspredeceased by his brother, Deon Benson, and hisfather, Harold Benson Sr. He is survived by hiswife, Tiffani Benson; his daughter, Nataja Benson;his mother, Brenda Benson; his brother, AaronBenson; his sister, Marilyn Benson; and a host ofnieces, nephews, cousins, and friends who willdearly miss him.OBITUARY
ORDER OF SERVICEPrayer &ScriptureJohn 14:1-4 Prelude musicCard/CondolencesObituaryremarksEulogyClosing Prayer
MEMORIES
...UNTIL WE MEET AGAINI’m so grateful and thankful for all my memories and moments we sharedson. You confided all of Your hopes and dreams in me and I encouragedyou along the way. I will miss sending and receiving text from you everyday as to what you want out of life, and telling each other how much welove one another. You were a man of many ideas that I knew would cometrue, I will miss that funny little smirk on your face when you look at meand I know you’re telling a lie, but I always believed in you. I never gaveup on you no matter what the case. My heart hurts for you, I know Godhas a better plan for you the day you open the door to your heart and letHim in. Always and forever in my heart. I Love You, Ma. Rest in Heaven Son!!To Harold “Ben” you know I hated that name lol! Throughout our 21years together, and 14 years of marriage, our journey was not without itsshare of difficulties. Probably more than the law allowed! But Yet, wemanaged somehow to weather the storms and find a way to make ourrelationship work. Until we couldnt anymore! Our love and friendship wasa testament to the power of forgiveness, understanding, and perseverance.While we mourn the loss of you let us also celebrate the beautifulmemories you left behind. Some good and some bad! May your legacyserve as a reminder of the strength and resilience that love can bring, evenin the face of adversity.To my big brother,The time we had together was short, but so powerful. Our relationshipwas different than your ordinary siblings, but that’s what made ourlove stronger! It saddens me the time that we wont have togetheranymore, but brings me peace, knowing that you’re with our father.Please watch over me and keep me protected like I know you will.Love you always your little sister Marilyn.I never knew how painful it was to lose someone until death took youaway from me. R.I.P My Brother love you and miss you so much, yourOnly Brother Aaron
With gratitude andappreciation The Benson family would like to send a special “THANKYOU” to all of our family and friends. The prayers, calls,donations, and all the love shared is greatly appreciated.May God continue to bless each and every one of you. We love you all. not a day will go byNot a minute, not an hour,Not a day will go byWe won't think of you, HaroldAnd smile or sigh.You enriched our livesWhile you were here.Now we must learn to liveWithout you so near.Time may soften the blow,But your memory won't fade.Not a day will go byWe won't wish you could have stayed.-Kelly RoperRepass will be held at Brenda Benson’s home2pm-until. 18529 Denby Redford, MI 48240(248) 667-2315