ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: FULKERSON, BEN Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: The St. Tammany News, St. Tammany, La. Published on Sunday, January 9, 2011 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= NOTE: If a Photo is available for an obituary record, a reference note will be included with the record. =========================================================== FULKERSON ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2011/st1101.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== Ben Fulkerson, 71, loving husband and father, passed away from leukemia Jan. 4, 2011, at 6:30 p.m. in Diamondhead, Miss. He was born in Harrisburg, Ill., Jan. 8, 1939, to Cecil and Mabel Fulkerson. Ben was a court reporter for most of his life. He is survived by his wife, Glenda; his three sons, Bennie Fulkerson, II, Lynnwood Bosch, and Troy Bosch and his sister, Lenora Harris. He had eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Ben was a man bigger than life that was loved by everyone who ever knew him. He will be missed. A remembrance service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in Ben's name to Leukemia Foundation, at leukemiafoundation.org or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at stjude.org. Riemann Family Funeral Home, Kiln Delisle Rd, Pass Christian assisted the family with funeral arrangements. ===================