Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, June 25, 2021 at Hathorn Funeral Home in Columbia for Benjamin "BB" Berkley Stringer, 87, of Foxworth, who went to be with the Lord and his family on June 21, 2021. Interment will be at Lott Cemetery in Foxworth. Bro. Jerry Watts will officiate the services. Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Hathorn Funeral Home.

Mr. Stringer was a lifelong resident of the Foxworth community and a faithful member of New Hope Baptist Church. He enjoyed going to church every time the doors were open.  Recently he received the New Hope Baptist Church Sunday School award for "Lifetime Perfect Attendance."  He never missed a class, even when he had to attend online.

He was proceeded in death by his Parents, Willie and Carrie Pounds Stringer; two younger Siblings, Willie Faye Stringer, Virgil "Sunny Boy" Stringer; one Sister-in-law, Charlene Thomas Stringer; and one Nephew, Toney Stewart.

He is survived by two Nieces, Jill Stewart, Belinda Stringer; one Nephew, Heath Stringer; and two Great Nieces, Carrie Jean Stringer, Makala Carrie Gabriel.

The Deacons of New Hope Baptist Church will serve as pallbearers. The family wishes to extend special thanks to the staff at The Grove Nursing Home in Columbia.

Hathorn Funeral Home in Columbia is in charge of the arrangements. Family and friends may sign an online guestbook at www.hathornfuneralhome.com