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Willis Reason “Wid” Benton

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Willis Reason “Wid” Benton

Birth
Floyd, White County, Arkansas, USA
Death
13 Mar 1952 (aged 84)
Floyd, White County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Rose Bud, White County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Plot B Row 2
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Wife of Martha Jane "Jennie" Cooper Benton, son of John Washington & Rachel G Burkett Benton, brother of Melinda E., Francis B., John Steven, James Washington, William Matthias, Jesse A., David Harden, Fannie S., Ellurd Leonard, Charles Wesley, Nannie Leeann, Henry Virgil, father of William Arthur, Robert Lee, Edna Ruth, Toy Elbert, Belvy Bush, Thedis Minerva, Bertha Bea, Willis Lee, Jewell.

Willis R. Benton, Retired Farmer, Dies Here Thursday

Willis R.Benton, 83, retired farmer, died Thursday at a hospital here. Survivors include five sons, Arthur Benton of Friendview, MO, Bob Benton of Joes, CO, Toy and Bush Benton of Little Rock and Willis Benton of Searcy, three daughters, Mrs. Edna Haney of Long Beach, CA, Mrs. Thedis Leach of Little Rock and Mrs. Jewel Gray of Bisbee, AZ, two brothers, Jess Benton of Searcy and Charlie Benton of Floyd and a sister Mrs. Nan Lewis of Oklahoma City. Services will be at Hart Church near Rose Bud at 2:30 Saturday by the Rev. J.H. Hartsell, burial will be at Hart Cemetery by Daniel Funeral Home.
Wife of Martha Jane "Jennie" Cooper Benton, son of John Washington & Rachel G Burkett Benton, brother of Melinda E., Francis B., John Steven, James Washington, William Matthias, Jesse A., David Harden, Fannie S., Ellurd Leonard, Charles Wesley, Nannie Leeann, Henry Virgil, father of William Arthur, Robert Lee, Edna Ruth, Toy Elbert, Belvy Bush, Thedis Minerva, Bertha Bea, Willis Lee, Jewell.

Willis R. Benton, Retired Farmer, Dies Here Thursday

Willis R.Benton, 83, retired farmer, died Thursday at a hospital here. Survivors include five sons, Arthur Benton of Friendview, MO, Bob Benton of Joes, CO, Toy and Bush Benton of Little Rock and Willis Benton of Searcy, three daughters, Mrs. Edna Haney of Long Beach, CA, Mrs. Thedis Leach of Little Rock and Mrs. Jewel Gray of Bisbee, AZ, two brothers, Jess Benton of Searcy and Charlie Benton of Floyd and a sister Mrs. Nan Lewis of Oklahoma City. Services will be at Hart Church near Rose Bud at 2:30 Saturday by the Rev. J.H. Hartsell, burial will be at Hart Cemetery by Daniel Funeral Home.

Bio by: Jeanette Beck

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From a transcription by Mr. & Mrs. Leister E. Presley, March 4, 1962

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