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Benjamin "Benny" Ragland
1958 - 2025
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1958
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2025
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Benjamin Ragland Obituary
August 5, 1958 - October 30, 2025
Benjamin "Benny" Leslie Ragland, 67, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025, of natural causes. Benny was the son of the late Benjamin and Mildred Ragland. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Bobby Ragland, Freddie Ragland, and Billy Ragland; sister, Nancy Ragland Clark, and brother-in-law, Doug Heptinstall.
He is survived by his sisters, Betty Heptinstall, Joyce Rakes, and her husband, Randy; brother, Eddie Ragland; sisters-in-law, Connie Ragland, and Becky Ragland; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
Online condolences may be sent to www.simpsonfuneral.com
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michael h fielder
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so sorry for your loss unfortunatly have'nt seen benny for many years but will never forget our baseball days and his smile when we were kids
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