Benjiman A. "Ben" DeLay
July 7, 1956 - June 25, 2016
Benjiman A. (Ben) DeLay, 59, of Jacksonville went to his heavenly home Saturday, June 25, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born, July 7, 1956, in Jacksonville. He married Cindy Fox, Jan. 7, 1977. Surviving is his wife, Cindy, of Jacksonville; son, Brandon DeLay of Virginia; daughter, Lindsay DeLay of Jacksonville; two grandchildren, Melaina and Wyett; and multiple sister, nieces, and nephews. Ben was employed as a truck driver for many years. He enjoyed spending his free time riding dirt bikes and four-wheelers, as well as, spending time with his family. A Celebration of Life service will be held Tuesday, June 28, 2016, from 6:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Pathway Plaza, 1905 W. Morton Ave. Inurnment will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family, c/o Daws Family Funeral Home, 508 W. Vandalia Rd. The Daws Family Funeral Home in South Jacksonville is in charge of the services.
Benjiman A. (Ben) DeLay, 59, of Jacksonville went to his heavenly home Saturday, June 25, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born, July 7, 1956, in Jacksonville. He married Cindy Fox, Jan. 7, 1977. Surviving is his wife,... View Obituary & Service Information