Obit of Benham, Nell - Kiowa County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Dennis Muncrief 06 Jan 2005 Return to Kiowa County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/kiowa/kiowa.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Surnames: Benham Goodman Hicks Originally Posted At: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/1141 Nell Benham Services for Nell Benham, 92, Ardmore, will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 5 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Dan Patman officiating. Interment will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park under the direction of Craddock Funeral Home. Born February 10, 1912, in Stephensburg, Ky., to Sat and Mollie Hicks Goodman, she died January 1, 2005 in Sulphur. She married Ralph Benham on July 24, 1939, in Ada, and had been a resident of Ardmore since 1950, moving there from Hobart. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, the John Carlock Sunday school class, and served as United Methodist Women's coordinator. She was also a member of the YWCA Y-Jills, YWCA board of directors, Retired Teachers' Association and was named Ardmore City Schools Teacher of the Year in 1973. She was preceded in death by her husband on October 12, 2000; her parents; a sister, Geneva Hicks and three brothers, Sigman, Obey and Hubert Goodman. She is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great- nephews. Pallbearers will be Emmett Hudgins, Cecil Schroeder, Donnie Williams, Eric Conway, Gary Mobly and Wayland Todd. Honorary bearers are members of the John Carlock Sunday school class. Condolences may be sent online at www.craddockfuneralhome.com. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Kiowa County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/kiowa/kiowa.html