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Rev Denver James “Jim” Bennett

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Rev Denver James “Jim” Bennett

Birth
Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
20 Jun 1968 (aged 38)
Telluride, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Holdenville, Hughes County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Word and Way (Kansas City, Missouri)
Thur., 18 July 1968
Page 16

COLORADO MISSIONARY
KILLED ACCIDENTLY

Denver James Bennett, 38, a Southern Baptist missionary in the Colorado mountains, was killed accidentally here when a truck he was repairing slipped and fell off the jack.

Funeral services were held (June 22) at the First Baptist Church of Telluride where Bennett had been pastor since 1966 when he was appointed as a mountain missionary by the Home Mission Board.

He also was a member of the Executive Board of the Colorado General Convention and served as moderator of the Uncompahgre Baptist Association.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Lou Ella Mills Bennett; and three children, Debra Lynn, Dianee Lee, and Denver James Bennett, Jr.

Burial was in Holdenville, Okla.
Word and Way (Kansas City, Missouri)
Thur., 18 July 1968
Page 16

COLORADO MISSIONARY
KILLED ACCIDENTLY

Denver James Bennett, 38, a Southern Baptist missionary in the Colorado mountains, was killed accidentally here when a truck he was repairing slipped and fell off the jack.

Funeral services were held (June 22) at the First Baptist Church of Telluride where Bennett had been pastor since 1966 when he was appointed as a mountain missionary by the Home Mission Board.

He also was a member of the Executive Board of the Colorado General Convention and served as moderator of the Uncompahgre Baptist Association.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Lou Ella Mills Bennett; and three children, Debra Lynn, Dianee Lee, and Denver James Bennett, Jr.

Burial was in Holdenville, Okla.


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