Thomas Edward Bench Obituary

Thomas Edward Bench (Plainview, Texas), born on October 9, 1953, passed away on July 27, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Billy Ray Bench and Elizabeth Bench; and his sisters, Linda R. Wilson and Betty J. Shepard. He is survived by: his wife Phyllis Hatfield Bench; his sons, James E. Bench (Crystal) of Plainview, TX, Terence R. Kovar (Jamie) of Dickens, TX and Ernest L. Kovar (Nikki) of Liberty Hill, TX; his grandchildren, Ashley Galvan (Mikel), Chloe Bench of Oak Harbor, Wyatt Bench of San Diego, CA, Rowdey Kovar of Canyon, TX, Kash Kovar (Tori) of Lubbock, TX, Easton Kovar, Tenley Kovar of Liberty Hill, TX, Dylan Philpott, Garret Foerster of Dickens, TX, Calan Foerster of Lubbock, TX and Gunner Foerster of Lubbock, TX; and his great grandchildren, Peyton Galvan, Michael Galvan of Plainview, TX, Kylan Philpott and T. J. Philpott of Lubbock. He is also survived by one great grandson due in November, and several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers please make a donation to your church or favorite charity in the loving memory of Thomas Edward Bench.