NAME: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BENNIE PARKHILL, AGE 73, LONGTIME TUSHKA RESIDENT. BORN: OCTOBER 24, 1924 AT HANNAH, OKLAHOMA TO HOMER LEE PARKHILL AND ELIZABETH ANGELINE (MANION) PARKHILL. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1998 AT TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER IN DENISON, TX. AGE: 73 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 28 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT WARDVILLE, SHADY GROVE, AND BULL HILL. MARRIED: EMMA GRIFFITH. OCCUPATION: TRUCK DRIVER. CHURCH AFFILIATION: WAPANUCKA FULL GOSPEL CHURCH. BENNY SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE U. S. NAVY DURING WORLD WAR II. SURVIVED BY CHILDREN: MARY SMOCK AND HUSBANDJERRY OF OKLAHOMA CITY. PAULETTE FLOYD AND HUSBAND JASPER OF CHANNELVIEW, TX. ANGELA PARKHILL AND HUSBAND GREG RALLS OF STRINGTOWN, OK. BRIAN PARKHILL AND CHERRY SCKAGGS OF OKLAHOMA CITY. GRANDCHILDREN: JEREMY, EDDIE AND JIMMY SMOCK OF OKLAHOMA CITY. TIMOTHY PACE OF GRAND JUNCTION, CO. MATTHEW MINCHER AND NATHANAEL FLOYD OF CHANNELVIEW, TX. SISTER: RUBY CANNON OF TUSHKA, OK. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: HOMER AND ELIZABETH PARKHILL. GRANDSON: BRYANT PARKHILL. BROTHERS: JOHNNY PARKHILL AND FRED PARKHILL. SISTER: LILLIE MAE PARKHILL.

DATE OF SERVICES: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1998 AT 3:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: GRAVESIDE SERVICES. INTERMENT: STRINGTOWN CEMETERY ~ STRINGTOWN, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. CLAUDE BUIE. CASKETBEARERS: RAY TAYLOR, TEDDY BURLESON, JAMES BURLESON, DUANE CANNON, JAMES HOWARD, JERRY CANNON. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: JACK MANION, HARVEY MANION, THOMAS MANION, FARRIS SELF.