Lee A. Benson, Sr., a retired high school science teacher from Dayton, Ohio, brings over three decades of teaching experience to his writing. Educating the youth of Dayton Public Schools, he inspired countless students with his passion for science and his unwavering commitment to guiding them toward brighter futures. Benson is a proud husband, father, Grandma and great grandfather, married to his wife, Neva Jean, for 52 years. Together, they produced seven children—four sons and three daughters—two of whom followed in their father's footsteps to become teachers. Two who are deceased, Ryan. Dwayne & Neva Jean II.
In addition to his teaching career, Neva Jean played a vital role in running the family's business, Benson & Benson Vending, for two decades before her retirement. Family is at the heart of everything for Neva Jean And Lee Sr. do, and they have always cherished the strong bond they share with their children , grandchildren and great grandchildren
Lee's upcoming second book centers on the tragic murder and death of his 18 year old son Ryan D. Benson and the grief and emotional challenges faced by the family when Ryan's life was cut short and tragically taken away from them.
Through this deeply personal story, Benson hopes to offer guidance and insight to other families who may find themselves in a similar situation. His book will highlight the power of resilience, family support, and the life-altering consequences of gun violence and hatred Lee Sr.'s heartfelt message to parents and families alike is that they are not alone in their struggles.
He expresses immense gratitude to his family—especially his dedicated previous wife, and children—for their encouragement and support throughout this writing of this book As a man of faith, he concludes, "Hold us, Jesus, please hold our hands. We know that You will fix it."
This book is a must-read for anyone, families and those grappling with life's unexpected turns.
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In addition to his teaching career, Neva Jean played a vital role in running the family's business, Benson & Benson Vending, for two decades before her retirement. Family is at the heart of everything for Neva Jean And Lee Sr. do, and they have always cherished the strong bond they share with their children , grandchildren and great grandchildren
Lee's upcoming second book centers on the tragic murder and death of his 18 year old son Ryan D. Benson and the grief and emotional challenges faced by the family when Ryan's life was cut short and tragically taken away from them.
Through this deeply personal story, Benson hopes to offer guidance and insight to other families who may find themselves in a similar situation. His book will highlight the power of resilience, family support, and the life-altering consequences of gun violence and hatred Lee Sr.'s heartfelt message to parents and families alike is that they are not alone in their struggles.
He expresses immense gratitude to his family—especially his dedicated previous wife, and children—for their encouragement and support throughout this writing of this book As a man of faith, he concludes, "Hold us, Jesus, please hold our hands. We know that You will fix it."
This book is a must-read for anyone, families and those grappling with life's unexpected turns.
A Father's Lament: Grieving Father (Heartbroken)
Lee A. Benson, Sr., a retired high school science teacher from Dayton, Ohio, brings over three decades of teaching experience to his writing. Educating the youth of Dayton Public Schools, he inspired countless students with his passion for science and his unwavering commitment to guiding them toward brighter futures. Benson is a proud husband, father, Grandma and great grandfather, married to his wife, Neva Jean, for 52 years. Together, they produced seven children—four sons and three daughters—two of whom followed in their father's footsteps to become teachers. Two who are deceased, Ryan. Dwayne & Neva Jean II.
In addition to his teaching career, Neva Jean played a vital role in running the family's business, Benson & Benson Vending, for two decades before her retirement. Family is at the heart of everything for Neva Jean And Lee Sr. do, and they have always cherished the strong bond they share with their children , grandchildren and great grandchildren
Lee's upcoming second book centers on the tragic murder and death of his 18 year old son Ryan D. Benson and the grief and emotional challenges faced by the family when Ryan's life was cut short and tragically taken away from them.
Through this deeply personal story, Benson hopes to offer guidance and insight to other families who may find themselves in a similar situation. His book will highlight the power of resilience, family support, and the life-altering consequences of gun violence and hatred Lee Sr.'s heartfelt message to parents and families alike is that they are not alone in their struggles.
He expresses immense gratitude to his family—especially his dedicated previous wife, and children—for their encouragement and support throughout this writing of this book As a man of faith, he concludes, "Hold us, Jesus, please hold our hands. We know that You will fix it."
This book is a must-read for anyone, families and those grappling with life's unexpected turns.
In addition to his teaching career, Neva Jean played a vital role in running the family's business, Benson & Benson Vending, for two decades before her retirement. Family is at the heart of everything for Neva Jean And Lee Sr. do, and they have always cherished the strong bond they share with their children , grandchildren and great grandchildren
Lee's upcoming second book centers on the tragic murder and death of his 18 year old son Ryan D. Benson and the grief and emotional challenges faced by the family when Ryan's life was cut short and tragically taken away from them.
Through this deeply personal story, Benson hopes to offer guidance and insight to other families who may find themselves in a similar situation. His book will highlight the power of resilience, family support, and the life-altering consequences of gun violence and hatred Lee Sr.'s heartfelt message to parents and families alike is that they are not alone in their struggles.
He expresses immense gratitude to his family—especially his dedicated previous wife, and children—for their encouragement and support throughout this writing of this book As a man of faith, he concludes, "Hold us, Jesus, please hold our hands. We know that You will fix it."
This book is a must-read for anyone, families and those grappling with life's unexpected turns.
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| BN ID: | 2940184738949 |
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| Publisher: | Divine Ghost Writers |
| Publication date: | 07/10/2025 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 139 KB |
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