Ben H. Penton Obituary
We announce the death of Ben H. Penton (Snellville, Georgia), who passed away on September 27, 2026, at the age of 94. Ben will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Ben will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Ben will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Ben’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Bennett M. Penton and Laura Holman Penton; and his wife Grace Davenport Penton. He was also cherished by seventeen great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 5th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the TOM M. WAGES FUNERAL SERVICE - SNELLVILLE (3705 US-78, Snellville, GA 30039). A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 5th 2026 at 12:30 PM at the Tom M. Wages Snellville Chapel (3705 US-78, Snellville, GA 30039).
