

Ted was an avid fisherman, scuba diver, all around sports enthusiast. He was a very loving, giving, caring, husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend to so many and loved by all.
Ted was an active member of the Recovery Community, 23 year supporter of the JABA Club, where he was respected by so many.
Served in Vietnam with the USMC.
Ted is survived by his wife of 39 years, Gwendolyn Benedix; son, Edward Clayton; daughter, Jennifer Lynn DePratter (Jonah) and their 3 children, Camille Elizabeth, Elyssa Marie and Brendan Jonah; siblings, Daniel Bryant, Linda Garrier, James Benedix (Pattie), Rita Swaye (Danny), JoAnn Brashear, Paul Benedix, Richard Benedix (Rose), Dennis Benedix, and Rosalie Cassel (Joe); many loving nieces and nephews and numerous other relatives.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2pm on Saturday, June 26th in Hardage-Giddens Mandarin Chapel with Pastor Dave Thomasson as Officiant.
In lieu of flowers please make donations to Community Hospice of Northeast Florida, 4266 Sunbeam Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32257.
Arrangements are under the care and direction of Hardage-Giddens Mandarin Chapel, 11801 San Jose Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32223. www.hgmandarin.com (904) 288-0025.
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