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From: "Debra Garner" <>
Subject: [arclark] Obituary of Ben F. Garner
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 05:36:43 -0500


MILFORD, Neb.-

Ben F. "Cotton" Garner, 73, of Milford Neb., died Thursday, April 25, 2002, in Lincoln, Neb.

Born in Amity, AR to J. Claude and Neva Ann Dafford Garner, he was retired from the U.S. Navy, a Centel Corp. accountant and member of Fleet Reserve Association and American Cribbage Congress. He was predeceased by five brothers, Earl Garner, Clyde Garner, Willard Garner, Pat Garner and Charles Garner; and one sister Sue Thomason.

Survivors include his wife, Lila Niemann Garner; two sons and daughter-in-laws, Tom and Sue Garner of Milford and Bob and Sally Garner of Severna Park, MD; four grandchildren, Brandon Garner, Lauren Garner, Jacob Garner and Joel Garner; one brother and three sisters-in-law, Vance and Pauline Garner of Lompoc, CA, Mary Garner of Fresno, CA, and Doris Mae Garner of Ft. Worth, TX; one sister Lottie Petifer of Amity, AR; nieces and nephews.

The service will be 1 p. m. Monday in Seward Cemetery, Seward, Neb.

The body will be cremated.

Memorials may be made to the family.

Arrangements are by Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, Lincoln, Neb.



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