Mike Benavidez Sr. passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018. He is survived by his siblings, Duby, Felix Jr. , Abraham, Betty Jean & Dolores Benavidez. He is the beloved husband of Leticia Benavidez of 49 years. He is the father of Mike Benavidez Jr. & Veronica Campbell; Father-in-law to Margarita Benavidez & Donald Campbell Jr. Grandfather to Sarah Campbell, Jonathan Campbell & Jacob Campbell. Mike Benavidez retired from the military after 20 years of service. He served in the Vietnam War. He enjoyed fishing and he had a great love for all animals. He will greatly missed. Please join us in honoring his life on Saturday, February 24, 2018 from 12:30PM until 2:30PM at Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, LA. Memorial Services will be held at the funeral home on Saturday at 2:30PM.