EMPORIA, Nov. 18 – Benjamin Allan Mitchell, 67, of Emporia, formerly of Buckingham, died Sunday, November 16, 2003.

He Is survived by his wife of 44 years, Rebecca Weaver Mitchell; his children, Benjamin Charles Mitchell, Jennifer Paige Mitchell Heller and husband, Joseph, Regma Louise Mitchell Aultman and husband, Robert, Paul Martin Mitchell and wife, Tiffany, Micah Spurgeon Mitchell and wife, Wanda; ten grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Memorial services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday at Rivers Edge Bible Church, 11311 James River Drive, Hopewell.

Memorial contributions may be made to Children's Hospital, Brook Road, Richmond.