Minnie Dell Benson Garner of Sheridan, Arkansas was born February 19, 1936 in Sheridan, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Robert and Esther Carson Benson. She attended Gateway Church and enjoyed coloring, working in her flower garden and spending time with her precious grandbabies.

Ms. Garner died Sunday, November 26, 2017 at her granddaughters home in Benton at the age of 81.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and her husband Dale Garner.

Survivors: sister, Elsie Hawkins of Pine Bluff; granddaughters, Bridgette Watts and Trish Elliston; great grandchildren, Spencer Haney, Blake Vise, Abi Watts, Ryann Watts,  Mason Elliston and a host of step-children, extended family members and friends.

Graveside service will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at Bethel South Cemetery near Sheridan. Visitation will be prior to the service from 12:00 until 12:50 at the funeral home.

Pallbearers will be Mac Watts, Travis Elliston, Jimmy Hale, Spencer Haney, Fred Pemberton and Dakota Freeman.