Mr. Walter Benson was born to the late Mr.Albert and Mrs. Lou Ada Benson, May 16,1924 in Dixie, Al.

He joined the Benson Church which is now the Mt.Pleasent Baptist Church at an early age. Mr.Walter Benson departed this life on June 11, 2013 at Russell Medical Center in Alexander City, Al.

He is preceeeded in death by Four sisters: Lillie Benson, Edith Benson Heron, Louise Benson,Mary Tuck-Six brothers: Tom Benson, Joe Benson, Albert Benson Jr., J.D.Benson, James Benson, & Raymond Benson - A daughter Betty Jean Buckner.

He leaves to cherish his memory a loving wife of 63 years Mrs.Lula B.Vines Benson. Two Sisters Helen Benson Pevy & Inez Benson both of Alexander City. Two Brothers Bill Benson of Alexander City, Al.& Johnny Benson of
Birmingham,Al. Special Sisters in Law: Laura Naomi Vines Maxwell &Lucille Vines Burton both of Alexander City, Al. Brother-in-law : Adie Vines Jr. Grandchildren :Melvin (Tara) Buckner,Alfred (Barbara) Buckner,& Greg (Penny) Buckner & Dywon Harrell all of Alexander City, Al. Loving Great-grand children: Melvin Buckner Jr., Shemese Buckner, Cameron Buckner, Tequila Buckner,Alfred Buckner Jr., Demetrius Buckner,Greg Buckner Jr.& Tyniewskia Buckner all of Alexander City, Al.--A Host of nieces, nephews, & family.