Benjamin "Ben" Pate, 78, of Hamlet, passed on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026.
Funeral will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 1596 U.S. Hwy 74 E., Hamlet.
Public viewing will be Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, noon until 5 p.m. at Nelson Funeral Home, 1021 E. Washington St., Rockingham.
The family will receive friends and visitors at 404 Buttercup Drive, Hamlet.
Online condolences may be made by visiting nelsonfuneralservice.com. Nelson Funeral Service is serving the family.
