November 26, 1947 - September 11, 2020
The Memorial Service Celebrating and Honoring the life of Bill Benton will be 10:00 A.M. Friday September 18, 2020 in the Emmanuel Enid Church with Pastor Wade Burleson officiating. Military Honors will be conducted by the United States Army. Services are under the direction of Brown-Cummings Funeral Home.
Bill was born November 26, 1947 to William and Faye Benton in Enid and passed from this life September 11, 2020 in Enid.
He was raised and educated in Enid graduating from Enid High School with the class of 1965. He attended the Oklahoma Panhandle State University where he received a Bachelor’s in psychology. He served in the United States Army. He married Carolyn Branstine on March 7, 1970 in Campo, Colorado. He worked for Guymon Feed Lot, Bk Feed Mill, and for Bill Maker Cattle Feed for over thirty years. He was a longtime member of Emmanuel Enid.
He is survived by two sons, Kenny Benton and Keith and Ruth Benton, of Enid, and three granddaughters.
He was preceded in death by his wife Carolyn.
Condolences may be made to the family online at www.Brown-Cummings.com. As one of Oklahomaʼs oldest single family owned and operated providers of funerals and cremations, Brown-Cummings is the name families have turned to for generations. They fully understand the honor and responsibility entrusted to them to preserve the story of oneʼs life. Visit 400 W. Maple, Enid, OK 73701. Call: (580) 237-5432.
Obituaries are posted, in part, due to the generosity of The Commons.
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