BENTON M. BOYKIN (1965) Miller County, Arkansas

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A TRIBUTE
published in the pages of
THE TEXARKANA GAZETTE
TEXARKANA, U. S. A.
NOV 16 1985


Entered into Eternal Rest

Saturday, Nov, 13, 1965

BENTON M. BOYKIN

     Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Harmoney Grove 
Baptist Church for Benton McMillan Boykin, 84, of Route 1, Box 240, who 
died at 7 p.m. Saturday at his home after a long illness. 
     The Rev. A. V. Smith will officiate. 
     Pallbearers will be A. J. Simmons, Clyde Sewell, Marvin Willard, 
Leon Davis,  Frank Durham and Connie Davis. 
     Honorary pallbearers will be employes of the Texas and Pacific and 
Missouri Pacific Railroads.
     Mr. Boykin was a retired railroad fireman and a member of the 
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. He was a member of the Baptist Church.   
     Survivors include his wife: two sons, Richard Boykin of Texarkana 
and Paul Boykin of Manuel, Ariz.; four grandchildren and several nieces   
and nephews.
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