Thomas Benson Myers

September 10, 1955 - October 17, 2021

Thomas Benson "Benny" Myers, 66 years of age, of Peebles, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, in Columbus, Ohio. Benny was born in Adams County, Ohio, on September 10, 1955, the son of the late Harry and Opal (Setty) Myers. Benny worked as a heavy equipment operator. He attended the Quinn Chapel Church, in Manchester. In addition to his parents, Benny was preceded in death by his brothers, Junior and Frank Myers. He is survived by his wife, Darlene (Shelton) Myers, whom he married on June 19, 2009. He also leaves two sons, Matthew (Courtney) Myers, of Blue Creek; and Ethan Keim, of West Union; and four daughters, Brooke (Charles) Sturdivant, of North Carolina; Beth (Jeremy) Wallingford, of Peebles; Rebecca (Levi) Tolle, of Peebles; and Melanie (Tony) McDaniel, of West Union. Benny is also survived by two brothers, Leonard Myers, of Tipp City; and Burton Myers, of Peebles; and six sisters, Wilma Litteral, of Peebles; Linda Johnson, of Peebles; Carolyn Garrett, of Blue Creek; Sharon Gardner, of Hillsboro; Sylvia Adkins, of Otway; and Patty Matheny, of Peebles. Benny will be missed by his fifteen grandchildren. Family and friends may pay their respects during visitation on Thursday, October 21, 2021, from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm, at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home, in Peebles, Ohio. Funeral services for Benny will be held on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at 1:00 pm, at the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home, in Peebles, Ohio. Danny Powell and Kyle Moore will officiate the ceremony. Burial will follow in the Manchester Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Benny's memory to the Quinn Chapel Church, 72 Pumpkin Ridge Road, Manchester, Ohio 45144 or to the Donate Life America organization, at www.donatelife.net. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home. Please visit us at www.wallacethompsonfuneralhomes.com to sign our online guestbook.