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William James Banta

Birth
Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Death
24 Dec 1922 (aged 56)
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Wilmore, Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Obituary-William J. Banta, aged fifty-six, died at his home, 150 Belt Line avenue, Lexington, after a long illness, due to a complication of diseases.

Mr. Banta was born and reared in Bourbon county, and was the son of Lot and Jane Banta. Until a few years ago, when he moved to Lexington to reside, he had been engaged in farming.

Mr. Banta is survived by his widow, Mrs. Rena Banta, two brothers, Brack Banta, of near Paris, and Andy Banta, of Colorado, and by one sister, Mrs. Jonas Sparks, of Nicholasville.

The funeral was held Sunday morning, with services conducted by the grave in Wilmore Cemetery, by Rev. Clarke, of Wilmore. The pallbears were James Gillespie, Stanly Gillespie, Gabe Utterback, Wm. Wilson, Ben Reed and Edsel May.

Newspaper: Bourbon News.
ED: 12-29-1922, pg 8, col 3.
Obituary-William J. Banta, aged fifty-six, died at his home, 150 Belt Line avenue, Lexington, after a long illness, due to a complication of diseases.

Mr. Banta was born and reared in Bourbon county, and was the son of Lot and Jane Banta. Until a few years ago, when he moved to Lexington to reside, he had been engaged in farming.

Mr. Banta is survived by his widow, Mrs. Rena Banta, two brothers, Brack Banta, of near Paris, and Andy Banta, of Colorado, and by one sister, Mrs. Jonas Sparks, of Nicholasville.

The funeral was held Sunday morning, with services conducted by the grave in Wilmore Cemetery, by Rev. Clarke, of Wilmore. The pallbears were James Gillespie, Stanly Gillespie, Gabe Utterback, Wm. Wilson, Ben Reed and Edsel May.

Newspaper: Bourbon News.
ED: 12-29-1922, pg 8, col 3.

Gravesite Details

Inter: 12-26-1922



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