Ben Charles Hall, 82, of Cozahome, Ark., went home to be with the Lord on Christmas Day 2024 at Cox South in Springfield, Mo., surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Marshall, Ark., on December 29, 1941, to Charlie Blair Hall and Pearl Glee Watts Hall.
 Ben was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving our country from 1959 until 1963. Ben graduated from Marshall High School. He married the love of his life, Suzi, in 1963 and in 1970 his daughter and only child, Melissa (Missy), was born. He was a strong Christian man and enjoyed going to church and spending time with God’s people. He devoted much time and service to Cozahome Church. He loved his family and time spent with them brought him much joy. Ben always put his trust in God and loved to say “The Lord will take care of it”, and “it is in God’s hands”.
 Survivors include his daughter, Melissa Lorene Hall of Springfield; sister, Linda Harvey of Little Rock; and several nieces, nephews, extended family and friends who will also mourn his passing.
 Ben is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Pearl Hall; his wife, Jo Lena (Suzi) Jones Hall; brother, Marion Everett Hall; sister, Deborah Jane Phillips; and brother-in-law, Butch Harvey.
 Graveside memorial services for Ben will be 2 p.m., Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Rock Creek Cemetery in Harriet, Ark., with Bro. Rick Watts officiating.