Benjamin Charles Milner

Mr. Ben Milner, 82, of Tallassee, passed away November 22, 2016. He was born December 2, 1933.

Visitation will be held from 12 noon – 2 pm, Friday, November 25, 2016 at Linville Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 2 pm with Elder Durward Hornsby and Elder Jimmy Bass officiating. Burial will follow at Chana Creek Cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing.

He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Shirley; sons Mitch Milner (Elizabeth) and Ken Milner; daughters, Lisa Cowart (Ron) and Cindy Dennis; grandchildren, Mandy Milner, Joshua Milner, Kimberly Milner, Michael Kennedy, Michelle Cowart and Trent Dennis; and great grandchildren, Eric Mendez, Taylor Kennedy, Alex Kennedy, Ryan Kennedy, Kora Wright and Micah Rivas. He is preceded in death by a loving granddaughter, Ashley Dennis; his parents; five brothers and one sister.

Ben was a loving husband, father and grandfather who enjoyed spending time with his family and never lost his youthfulness when playing with the grandkids.

He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing and growing prize watermelons for the family. He enjoyed sports and was an Auburn football enthusiast who learned to use the internet so he could keep up with the latest Auburn recruitment news.

Online condolences at www.linvillememorial.com.

Linville Memorial Funeral Home, Eclectic, Alabama