Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

I have a picture of my Uncle William Bentons headstone, but can't seem to post it. He is buried in the Evergreen Cemetery in Sanford.

Rudy Jerome Wright
Nephew

April 26, 2024

William Benton was my Uncle. I never was fortunate enough to have knonw him. He is buried in Sanford Florida in the Evergreen Cemetery.

Rudy Jerome Wright
Nephew

July 24, 2023

Patrolman Benton,
On today, the 80th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Winter Garden. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

August 22, 2022

This man had a family, and it seems Winter Garden owes him more than just a description. Does anyone out here know this great man? His relatives? Does anyone know where he is buried? feel free to write me at [email protected]

omar deeb
citizen

September 27, 2021

I wish some has a picture of this officer? Does he have any relatives? Does anyone still know of him? Please let me know. He deserves more from Winter Garden, he died to make it a better place. Anyone know anything about this great officer please email me at [email protected] thanks.

Omar Deeb
Winter garden

September 23, 2021

Rest in peace always knowing that your service and sacrifice will never, ever be forgotten by your law enforcement brethren.

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

August 22, 2020

Rest in peace Patrolman Benton.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 22, 2019

Thank you Phyllis. He was my uncle that I never knew.

Citizen
Nephew

December 1, 2014

To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 71rst anniversary year of your death. I am priviliged to be among the first to leave a tribute to you. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered. Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Lasater Loya
mom of fallen Pittsburg Officer Larry Lasater, eow 4/24/05

March 25, 2013

Continue to rest in pneace Patrolman Benton, we will never forget....

Deb Azure
Mother of Deputy Renee Danell Azure
EOW 08/06/02
Union County SO, Lake Butler, FL

August 22, 2012

Rest in Peace, Patrolman Benton. Your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Officer 11169

February 16, 2012

Continue to rest in peace Patrolman Benton, we will never forget the sacrifice you made for all of us. HEROES live forever, and you sir are a hero.

Deb Azure
Mother of Deputy Renee Danell Azure
EOW 08/06/02
Union County SO, Lake Butler, FL

Deb

August 22, 2011

Patrolman Benton,
On today, the 67th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Winter Garden. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous

August 22, 2009

Rest in peace. Not forgotten.

Inv. Michael Walker