Albert was born July 8, 1935 to the union of Mr. Dave and Florence (Cowsert) Barner. He passed this life on June 12, 2018 at Ingall Hospital in Harvey, IL. He was preceded in death by both of his parents, six brothers and four sisters.

Albert confessed to Christ at an early age. He attended Rossford Public Schools. Albert also attended Truck Driver School in the state of Ohio. He made a career, that consisted of 50 years, out of the trucking industry. He later relocated to Chicago, Il.

Albert leaves to cherish his memory: seven children, Denisa A. Boyd, Geraldine (Eugene) Woodson, Michael, Traci, Teresa Barner, all of Toledo, OH, Tirrell Barner of Chicago, IL, Tina Barner-Smith of Garner, KS; 22 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, one great grandchild; four sisters, Mrs. Ellen McDaniel of Muskegon Heights, MI, Mrs. Hattie Feagin and Mrs. Minnie Mitchell of Toledo, OH, Mrs. Ollie Wright of Detroit, MI; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.