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Bennie Ernest Pope
© Cheyenne Star
Submitted by: Wanda Purcell
Bennie Ernest Pope was born March 12, 1916 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Bertha and Benjamin Pope, and died Wednesday, June 10, 1992 after a long illness in the Baptist Medical Center at the age of 76.
He moved with his parents from Hot Springs, Arkansas to Delhi in 1929.
He later moved to Sayre and married Stacy Genevieve Cotton on April 5, 1942 in Mangum.
He entered the Army in World War II.
After his discharge in 1945 he and his wife moved to Sweetwater, where they have lived for the past 47 years.
He was a farmer and rancher.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and four sisters.
He is survived by his wife; four daughters, Mary Lou Pope, Sweetwater; Airleen Anderson of Elk City; Bobbie and husband Vernon Birdwell of Elk City; Bonnie and Elmer Stone of Sayre; two sons, Glenn and wife Charlene Pope of Weatherford; Billy and wife Mary Pope of Tulsa; one niece they reared, Sondra Quick of Tampa, Florida; one brother, Ted Pope of Sayre; five sisters, Jewel Brewer, Dorothy Brewer, Corena Andrews and Hyla Jean Hill, all of Sayre; Alene Swart of Amarillo, Texas; ten grandchildren; two great granchildren; as well as other relatives and numerous friends.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Grandview Assembly of God Church in Elk City.
Interment will be in Brookside cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral service of Sayre.
 

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