Benner, Jerome Francis (Romie) age 57 of Las Vegas, Nevada, formally of Clio, Michigan.
Born November 2, 1952 in Flint, Michigan. Son of Roy and Lola (Duke) Benner. Romie went home to be with the Lord June 18, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. In 1979 Romie entered the United States Army serving his country proudly for 11 years. Romie then became a member of the Operating Engineer Local of Flint for many years. Romie passed away in the loving arms of his sister’s Penny & Sherrie. Cremation has taken place in Las Vegas, Nevada. On Friday, June 25th @ 1:00 Romie will receive a Full Military Honors. Officiating Pastor Larry Nelson, at Bray Road Baptist Church, 9505 North Bray Road, Clio Michigan. He leaves to cherish his sweet and loving memories: Mother and stepfather, Lola & Ed Tackabury of Birch Run, Michigan.
Children: Melissa Moyer (Sean), Bridget Quick, Bradley Benner all of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Five grandchildren: Ashley, Haley, Antony, Taylor & Daphnie all of Las Vegas, Nevada
One brother, Ted & Pam Benner of Clio, Michigan
Four Sisters: Linda & Allan Lowell of Mt.Morris, Michigan, Penny & Bruce Boles of Las Vegas, Nevada, Sherrie & Kim Zenker of Fairview Michigan, Teresa & Larry Hatchel of Clio, Michigan. Many Niece’s and Nephews.
Preceded in death by father Roy C. Benner, brother Roy (Carlyle) Benner. Very special friend Ms. Lemurial Simon.
Memorial gifts of remembrance can be directed to Bray Road Baptist Church.