Tyson Benton

Hamlett

Mr. Tyson Benton Hamlett, of Troy, MO, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2024. He was born on April 7, 1994, in Lake St. Louis, MO to Bonnie McGovern and Jerry Hamlett Jr. He had reached the age of 30 years.

Tyson was an entrepreneur. He owned and operated his own Auto Mechanic business, "Benton Automotive" a road side service. He had a huge passion for building and working on "Choppers". He thoroughly loved riding them too. Tyson was a family man. He loved spending time with his family and friends. His true pride and joy was his daughter, Scarlett, whom he loved dearly. Tyson had many friends. He had a huge, loving heart and would do anything for anyone.  He was a wonderful father, son, brother, and grandson and will be missed beyond measure.

Tyson was preceded in death by his uncle, Jeff Hamlett; aunt, Jamie Montgomery; brother, Travis Scott; cousin Derek Hughes. Family members who are grateful for having shared in Tyson's life are his beautiful daughter, Scarlett; his parents Bonnie McGovern and Jerry Hamlett Jr.; siblings, Kyle A. Smith, Marissa Claussen (Zack), Miranda Hughes (Paul), Trent Scott and Trey Scott; grandparents, Jim and Judy Montgomery, Jerry Sr. and Laura Hamlett, Jerry and Linda McGovern and Sue Trower; several aunts, uncles, cousins and so many close family friends and loved ones.

A visitation for Tyson will be held from 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 with a 6:00 PM Celebration of Life Service to immediately follow at Martin Funeral Home, 510 East Main Street, Warrenton, MO 63383. Memorial donations are appreciated to his family for his daughter, Scarlett. Checks payable to Judy Montgomery. Online condolences may be made at martinfuneral.net.