Benton C. Stailey

Benton C. Stailey

Benton Stailey Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 11, 2002.
STAILEY, BENTON C. (BUSTER) Born December 17, 1924 in Dallas and died August 10, 2002 in Dallas. Mr. Stailey was a member of the Oak Cliff Kiwanis Club and active in his Methodist church. He leaves to cherish his memories his wife of 57 years, Marilyn Stailey, Dallas. Daughters, Joycelyn Armstrong and son-in-law Brian, Garland, TX and Connie Elaine Tate and son-in-law John, Dallas. Grandchildren, Brian Jr., Steven, Brittany Lee and Blake Armstrong; Jennifer Wisener and Michael Tate. Great grandchild, Holden Wisener. Sisters, Billie Vaughan, Paris, TX and Benjie Robberson, Kilgore, TX. A host of nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers the family request memorials be made to Children's Medical Center of Dallas, 1935 Motor St., Dallas 75235. Private family interment will be held at the Dallas/Fort Worth National Cemetery. Dignity Memorial Sparkman Crane 10501 Garland Rd. Dallas (214) 327-8291

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JOYCE&JACK MARONEY

August 27, 2002

SUCH A DEAR MAN,HE WAS A GOOD HUSBAND AND FATHER, HE AND MARILYN HAD A WONDERFUL LIFE TOGETHER

LOVE TO MARILYN AND FAMILY

MILTON ROSE

August 12, 2002

OUR CONDOLENCETO TO THE FAMILY,

MILTON & MARY ANN

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