Ben Oliver Stout 84, of Columbus, lost his battle with cancer 12:54 p.m. Monday, October 10, 2022, at his home in Columbus. Born February 9, 1938, in Parsons, Ben was the son of Ernest B. Stout and Ruth Naoma Kepner.
Ben and Edith “Marie” Carter were united in marriage November 15, 1964, at Mesquite, Texas. She preceded him in death September 9, 2014.
Ben retired from the Cherokee County Road and Br…