Phillip Benson Daugherty

Phillip Benson Daugherty, 68, of Metairie, Louisiana passed away peacefully on September 1, 2022. He was born in Mobile, Alabama on September 26, 1953 to parents Ralph Benson Daugherty and Mae Elizabeth McInnis Daugherty.

He graduated from Louisiana State University where he was a member of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity. He was later employed with both S.C. Johnson Wax and Dillards Department Store.

Phillip is preceded in death by his parents and leaves behind his daughter Brittany Nichole Daugherty Suire (Jordan Micheal Suire), sisters Karen Daugherty, Gayle Daugherty Accardi, and Cheryl Daugherty Gross (David Gross), grandchildren Valor Michael Suire, Christian Jolie Suire, and Shiloh Ray Suire, niece Jacqueline Elizabeth Gross, and nephew Christopher David Gross.

Friends and family are invited to attend a visitation at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans Blvd. Metairie, Louisiana on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. Visitation and refreshments will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. and will be immediately followed by a prayer service in the chapel. A private burial will be held at a later date.