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| Jessie C. Benton Charleston Police Department Friday, June 17, 1955
| Sergeant Benton and Detective James Tindal were killed in an automobile accident near Holly Hill, South Carolina, while returning to Charleston to assist at the Charleston Tidewater Terminal fire.
Jessie C. Benton's photograph is currently unavailable. If you can provide a photograph, please send a scanned image by [ EMAIL ] to the webmaster or mail a copy of the photograph to the state lodge's address.
Jessie C. Benton's name has been engraved at the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington, DC. His name can be located on panel 13, W -2.
A plaque bearing Jessie C. Benton's name is displayed at the South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Hall of Fame in Columbia.
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