Benjamin, TX – The community of Benjamin, Texas, is grieving the loss of Ben Hampton, who passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at the age of 40. His passing leaves a deep void in the hearts of family, friends, and neighbors who remember him as a cherished presence and a man whose kindness and spirit touched many lives.

Born and raised in Texas, Ben built a life defined by his warm character, loyalty to loved ones, and the simple joy he found in sharing time with others. Those who knew him best describe him as someone who never hesitated to lend a hand, share a laugh, or show support during difficult times. His community regarded him not only as a friend but also as someone who could bring light into the lives of those around him.

Ben is survived by his loving mother, Penne Hampton, and his devoted brother, Joseph Hampton, both of whom carry forward his memory with love and pride. His family and friends recall countless moments of joy, laughter, and companionship, all of which will remain lasting reminders of the man he was.

In remembrance of Ben’s life, family and friends will gather to pay their respects. A visitation will be held on Friday, September 5, 2025, providing an opportunity for the community to come together, share memories, and offer support to the family. The following day, a graveside service will take place on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Hines Chapel Cemetery, where Ben will be laid to rest.

Though his passing comes far too soon, the love and legacy Ben leaves behind will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew him. His family expressed deep gratitude for the outpouring of support during this time of mourning, reflecting the strong bonds that connect their small but close-knit community.

As the town of Benjamin gathers to say goodbye, many are reminded of the value of kindness, love, and family — virtues that Ben embodied throughout his life.