Ollie Lincoln Benton Dies At Local Hospital

Ollie Lincoln Benton, 44 years, 8 months and 22 days old, died at a local hospital Friday morning at 1:15 o'clock after an illness of two weeks. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at three o'clock at the Plaska Baptist church, with the pastor, Rev. Emmett Evans, conducting the services. Burial was in Fairview cemetery.

Mr. Benton has lived in Hall County for the past eight years, residing in the Plaska community. Besides his wife, he is survived by one son and two daughters.

(Published in The Memphis Democrat, Volume XXIV, Number 1, Memphis, Hall County, Texas, Friday, June 26, 1931, Page 4)
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Hall Resident Buried.

MEMPHIS, Texas, June 21. - Funeral services for O.L. Benton, 44, of the Plaska community, were held Friday afternoon from the Plaska Baptist Church with Rev. Emmitt Evans, pastor, officiating. Benton had been a resident of Hall County for eight years. He is survived by one son and two daughters. Interment was in Fairview Cemetery.

(Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas · Monday, June 22, 1931, Page 5)
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Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Ollie Lincoln Benton
Death Date: 19 Jun 1931
Death County: Hall
Certificate: 28808

Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Ollie Lincoln Benton
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 44
Birth Date: 27 Sep 1886
Birth Place: White Cone, Arkansas
Death Date: 19 Jun 1931
Death Place: Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA
Father: Steve Benton
Spouse: Mamie E Benton

Name: Ollie Lincoln Benton
Death date: 19 Jun 1931
Death place: Memphis, Hall, Texas
Age at death: 44 years 8 months 22 days
Birth date: 27 Sep 1886
Birthplace: White Co., Arkansas
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Mamie E Benton
Father's name: Steve Benton
Mother's name: Coffey
Occupation: Farmer
Residence: Memphis, Texas
Cemetery name: Fairview
Burial place:Memphis, Texas
Burial date: 19 Jun 1931