Benjamin G. Triplett, 86, of Sun City Center passed away December 2, 2009 at Kindred Hospital, Tampa, Fla. Born and raised in Richmond, Va., he moved to Falls Church, Virginia and worked in real estate. He retired in 1987. Survivers include his daughter, Susan Leach of Black Mountain, North Carolina; four grandchildren. Ben was a proud World War II veteran, Optimist, Elk, SAR, conservative Republican, tennis player, husband, fathter and grandfather.