Marshall Co., OK; Obituary: Benjamin Everitt McAdoo

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Submitted by:  Tammy Dice Jones
EMAIL: wjones@texhoma.net
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SURNAMES: McAdoo, Smith, Davis, Murr, Higgins, Dice, Wallace

BEN E. McADOO, LONGTIME COUNTY RESIDENT DIES

Ben Everett McAdoo, 74, died Sunday afternoon in a Tishomingo hospital 
where he had been critically ill several weeks.  Funeral services for 
Mr. McAdoo, a Kingston resident since 1913, were conducted Tuesday 
morning from Kingston Church of Christ with Grady Cooper, the church 
minister officiating.

Burial was in the Kingston cemetery under direction of Watts Funeral 
Home. Mr. McAdoo was born in Parris, Ark., May 30, 1890. He came to 
Oakland community as a young boy, spending the rest of his life in 
Marshall county.

He and the former Laura Smith were married December 25, 1912, and moved
to Kingston the following year. He was a carpenter by trade and had 
been a member of the Church of Christ a year. Mr. McAdoo became 
seriously ill about one year ago. Other than his wife, he is survived 
by two sons, Roy of Kingston and Paul McAdoo of Bell, Calif; two 
daughters, Pauline Davis of Kingston and Imogene Murr of Houston, Tex.;
10 grandchildren and a great-grandchild.  Also, a brother, Elgie McAdoo,
of Kingston, and five sisters, Etna Higgins, Jessie Dice and Sulor 
McAdoo, all of Oakland and Lizzie and Virgie Wallace, both of Willis.

Submitters Note: Benjamin Everitt McAdoo died 05 July 1964