Garvin County Obituaries -     Joe Benjamin Sherrill                                

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Local man's father dies

Joe Benjamin Sherrill, 92, father of Orval Sherrill of Pauls Valley, died
Saturday in McBride Bone and Joint Hospital in Oklahoma City.

Sherrill was born Aug. 24, 1872 in Arkansas.  He had lived in Coalgate the
last 50 years and was a member of the Holiness Church.

Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Monday in the Stufflebean Funeral
Home Chapel.  Rev. Ethan Tilton, pastor of the Church of God of Pauls
Valley, officiated.  Burial was in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.

Survivors include two other sons, Richard Sherrill of Fort Towson and
Allan Sherrill of Kiowa; 10 grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Obituary from the local 1964 paper