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| Beard, Benjamin Franklin 230764 |
| Birth: 10/14/1935 Death: 02/13/2004 Marriage: |
| Cemetery: See Notes (NOT PLOTTED) |
| Record Source: The Paris News |
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If you copy this information, please cite this as your source: Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (12/17/2025) |
| Notes THE PARIS NEWS, Feb. 15, 2004: 'COOPER, Benjamin Franklin Beard of Abilene passed away Friday, Feb. 13, 2004. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at the Delta Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Johnny Witherspoon officiating. Interment will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday. He was born on Oct. 14, 1935, in Paris. He attended Paris schools and later served in the Korean War. He was a heavy equipment operator and had worked for several years on the Alaskan Pipeline installation. He was retired and living in Abilene. He was preceded in death by his parents; and two sisters, Dorothy Lee Beard and Mary Beard Bridges. Survivors include his wife, Marlene; a daughter, Vickey; two sons, John and Benny; two grandchildren; two brothers, Jack and Fred; and two sisters, Ruby Bridges and Betty Holcomb.' |