Benny Joe Landes was born to Charles William and Audrey Mae Landes (Price) on September 23, 1935. He spent his first years in Deepwater, Missouri until his family moved to Clinton, Missouri when he was in his late teens.
Benny was a Vietnam veteran and earned the Purple Heart for injuries sustained in Asia. He retired after 20 years in the United States Army in 1982 and continued working Civil Service for another 15 years, retiring in May 1998.
He had a love of music all his life and the last years of his life were very active as a member of the Washington Old Time Fiddler's Association. He also enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He was a loving, special man to all who knew him and will be in our hearts forever.
Benny was a Vietnam veteran and earned the Purple Heart for injuries sustained in Asia. He retired after 20 years in the United States Army in 1982 and continued working Civil Service for another 15 years, retiring in May 1998.
He had a love of music all his life and the last years of his life were very active as a member of the Washington Old Time Fiddler's Association. He also enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He was a loving, special man to all who knew him and will be in our hearts forever.
Benny Joe Landes was born to Charles William and Audrey Mae Landes (Price) on September 23, 1935. He spent his first years in Deepwater, Missouri until his family moved to Clinton, Missouri when he was in his late teens.
Benny was a Vietnam veteran and earned the Purple Heart for injuries sustained in Asia. He retired after 20 years in the United States Army in 1982 and continued working Civil Service for another 15 years, retiring in May 1998.
He had a love of music all his life and the last years of his life were very active as a member of the Washington Old Time Fiddler's Association. He also enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He was a loving, special man to all who knew him and will be in our hearts forever.
Benny was a Vietnam veteran and earned the Purple Heart for injuries sustained in Asia. He retired after 20 years in the United States Army in 1982 and continued working Civil Service for another 15 years, retiring in May 1998.
He had a love of music all his life and the last years of his life were very active as a member of the Washington Old Time Fiddler's Association. He also enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He was a loving, special man to all who knew him and will be in our hearts forever.
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