Ben Brockman was born on September 2nd, 1944 to James Gerald Brockman and Martha Lucille Spalding in Lebanon, Kentucky. Mr. Brockman has six brothers and four sisters.

Ben was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, one sister, a son and two grandsons.

Mr. Brockman married the love of his life, Mrs. Rosann Price on January 6, 1973. Together they had one son, who preceded him in death, and two daughters. Mr. Brockman is the proud papa of three beautiful granddaughters with a fourth due in September and two grandsons who preceded him in death.

Mr. Brockman retired from the United States Air Force after 26 years, having served two tours in Vietnam. He was a life member of VFW Post 5625. Mr. Brockman will be remembered for his big heart and love of children.