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Bennie H. Willingham

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Bennie H. Willingham Veteran

Birth
Durant, Bryan County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
17 Jul 1973 (aged 50)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Services for Bennie H. Willingham were held 10 A.M. Saturday, July 19, 1973 in the Chapel of Harvey Funeral Home in Ardmore, Oklahoma.

Willingham, 8808 N. Western, Oklahoma City, died Tuesday in the hospital there after a brief illness.

He was born, January 16, 1923 in Durant and had moved from Ardmore to Oklahoma City eight years ago.

Durning W. W. II, Bennie served in the US Army and was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Survivors include two sons, Bill H. of Fort Worth and Donald of Oklahoma City; four brothers, Ray of Topeka, Kan., James A. of Oklahoma City, Edwin J., and Gene of Ardmore; and one granddaughter.

Casket bearers were David Jackson, L.R. Vann, Billy H. Willingham, Waylon Agan, Jimmy Cox and Charles Brooks.

Burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery under the direction of Harvey Funeral Home.
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Bennie was the son of William "Ed" Willingham and Amy Bell Chapman Willingham {also known as Mamie Bell"}
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3rd May 2020, Charles Welch ( ID#48882687) Suggested Bennie's name as Bernice Hugh Willingham.
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Services for Bennie H. Willingham were held 10 A.M. Saturday, July 19, 1973 in the Chapel of Harvey Funeral Home in Ardmore, Oklahoma.

Willingham, 8808 N. Western, Oklahoma City, died Tuesday in the hospital there after a brief illness.

He was born, January 16, 1923 in Durant and had moved from Ardmore to Oklahoma City eight years ago.

Durning W. W. II, Bennie served in the US Army and was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Survivors include two sons, Bill H. of Fort Worth and Donald of Oklahoma City; four brothers, Ray of Topeka, Kan., James A. of Oklahoma City, Edwin J., and Gene of Ardmore; and one granddaughter.

Casket bearers were David Jackson, L.R. Vann, Billy H. Willingham, Waylon Agan, Jimmy Cox and Charles Brooks.

Burial was in Rose Hill Cemetery under the direction of Harvey Funeral Home.
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Bennie was the son of William "Ed" Willingham and Amy Bell Chapman Willingham {also known as Mamie Bell"}
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3rd May 2020, Charles Welch ( ID#48882687) Suggested Bennie's name as Bernice Hugh Willingham.
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Inscription

Bennie H. Willingham
Oklahoma
Pvt. US Army
World War II
Jan. 16, 1923 - Jul. 17, 1973

Gravesite Details

flat single monument; easy to read



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