OBITUARY NAME: Billy "Bill" Wayne Bennight, age 84, a Stringtown, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Tuesday, October 30, 1928, to Wayne and Mattie Florence (Johnson) Bennight, at Quinton, OK. PASSED AWAY: Bill passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at McAlester, OK. AGE: 84 years, 7 months and 27 days. EDUCATION: He graduated from Quinton High School in Quinton, OK. OCCUPATION: Bill was the owner/operator of a customer husbandry business. MILITARY: Bill proudly served his country in The United States Army. MARRIED: He married Mamie Tedford on December 24, 1954, in Oklahoma City, OK. CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Bill was a member of the Stringtown First Baptist Church. He loved working on cars especially his Ram Charger Truck. He enjoyed reading his Bible, gardening, playing the piano and the trumpet. SURVIVED BY SONS: Billy Wayne Bennight II of Los Angeles, CA. David Charles Bennight of Seattle, WA. SISTERS-IN-LAW: Dorothy Hurd of Farris, OK. Evie Bennight of Quinton, OK. NEPHEWS: C.T. Hurd and wife Vickie of Farris, OK. Skip Rowell of McAlester, OK. Gary Bennight of Quinton, OK. Modra Bauchman and husband John of Texas. Also survived by other nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: Wayne and Mattie Florence (Johnson) Bennight WIFE: Mamie (Tedford) Bennight SIBLINGS: Raymond Bennight and Cleta Rowell ****************************************************************************** DATE OF SERVICES: 2:00 PM Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013 PLACE OF SERVICES: Stringtown First Baptist Church, Stringtown, Oklahoma OFFICIATING: Bro. Loyd Thompson & Bro. Joey Lansdale INTERMENT: Stringtown Cemetery, Stringtown, Oklahoma CASKETBEARERS: C.T. Hurd, Skip Rowell, Ray Loveless, Richard Dyer, Toney Potts, Jack Lansdale CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNS@ATOKA.NET. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE VISITATION TUESDAY 6-8 SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK