Benjamin "Benny" Donald Wells, 61, of Easley was reunited with his loving wife Deanna Cook-Wells in heaven Tuesday, October 25, 2022. Born January 17, 1961, in Greenville SC. He is the son of the late Janice Wells Chapman and Haskell "Sam" Eugene Chapman.
Benny graduated from Parker High School and at the young age of 18 enlisted in United States Marine Corps, where he received the Rifle Marksmanship Medal and Good Conduct Medal. Ranked as Lance Corporal he was a heavy vehicle operator. After receiving an honorable discharge, he followed his true passion and became an over the road truck driver. As a truck driver he traveled all over the United States. In 2006, he was forced to retire due to a leg amputation. He had spent the majority of his life working hard so he enjoyed being able to spend all his time with his family.

Benny was an amazing father, a loving husband, a great friend, but his favorite role was "Papa". He loved Clemson Tigers, Atlanta Braves, WWE
Wrestling, and talking trash! He enjoyed being an online radio DJ and loved all music. His favorite past time was attending concerts with his wife.

Benny was preceded in death by his grandparents, Benjamin and Mittie Mae Wells, his brother Greg Chapman, his sister and brother-in-law Roxanne and David Hryc. He is survived by his two daughters Krystal Wells of Easley and Deidra Wells of Easley; to sons Kevin Wells (Amy) of Williamston, and Charlie Wells of Easley; four grandsons Dallas, Jaden, Corey, Kaiden; two granddaughters Kassidy and
Aubree; a brother Sammy Chapman of Tampa, FL; a sister Heather Rosas (Jose) of Tampa FL; and a life long best friend Wayne Wilson of Greenville and a host of other family and friends.
A receiving of family and friends for Benny will be held Saturday November 5, 2022 at Greenville Evangelistic Church, 3214 New Easley Hwy. Greenville SC, 29611 from 2pm – 3pm. The memorial service will immediately follow at 3pm. Flowers may be sent directly to the church.